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AWS amazonq documentation change

Service: amazonq · 2025-07-04 · Documentation medium

File: amazonq/latest/qdeveloper-ug/subscribe-understanding-profile.md

Summary

Removed optional profile installation note and added requirement for profile installation in specific AWS accounts

Security assessment

Change emphasizes mandatory installation requirements but doesn't directly address security vulnerabilities or describe new security features

Diff

diff --git a/amazonq/latest/qdeveloper-ug/subscribe-understanding-profile.md b/amazonq/latest/qdeveloper-ug/subscribe-understanding-profile.md
index c3a003735..aabf22f0f 100644
--- a//amazonq/latest/qdeveloper-ug/subscribe-understanding-profile.md
+++ b//amazonq/latest/qdeveloper-ug/subscribe-understanding-profile.md
@@ -13,2 +12,0 @@ An _Amazon Q Developer profile_ , also known as a _settings profile_ , is a coll
-You can also choose to install the profile in your account without subscribing users, for the reason outlined in [Enabling profile sharing in Amazon Q Developer](./q-admin-profile-sharing.html).
-
@@ -17 +15 @@ Other characteristics of the Amazon Q Developer profile are:
-  * The profile is mandatory for use with IAM Identity Center workforce users. You cannot subscribe workforce users without it.
+  * The profile is mandatory for use with IAM Identity Center workforce users. You cannot subscribe workforce users without it. It must be installed in the AWS account where you want to subscribe users to Amazon Q Developer Pro.