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AWS ec2 documentation change

Service: ec2 · 2025-06-28 · Documentation low

File: ec2/latest/devguide/example_ec2_CreateSnapshot_section.md

Summary

Added PowerShell V5 example for creating EBS snapshots

Security assessment

Routine documentation update without security context or encryption details

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diff --git a/ec2/latest/devguide/example_ec2_CreateSnapshot_section.md b/ec2/latest/devguide/example_ec2_CreateSnapshot_section.md
index a32dc7a96..bd4bdd835 100644
--- a//ec2/latest/devguide/example_ec2_CreateSnapshot_section.md
+++ b//ec2/latest/devguide/example_ec2_CreateSnapshot_section.md
@@ -115,0 +116,32 @@ PowerShell
+**Tools for PowerShell V5**
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+**Example 1: This example creates a snapshot of the specified volume.**
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+    New-EC2Snapshot -VolumeId vol-12345678 -Description "This is a test"
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+**Output:**
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+    
+    DataEncryptionKeyId :
+    Description         : This is a test
+    Encrypted           : False
+    KmsKeyId            :
+    OwnerAlias          :
+    OwnerId             : 123456789012
+    Progress            :
+    SnapshotId          : snap-12345678
+    StartTime           : 12/22/2015 1:28:42 AM
+    State               : pending
+    StateMessage        :
+    Tags                : {}
+    VolumeId            : vol-12345678
+    VolumeSize          : 20
+
+  * For API details, see [CreateSnapshot](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/powershell/v5/reference) in _AWS Tools for PowerShell Cmdlet Reference (V5)_. 
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