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AWS singlesignon documentation change

Service: singlesignon · 2025-10-16 · Documentation low

File: singlesignon/latest/userguide/manage-your-identity-source.md

Summary

Updated link labels for identity source options, rephrased Active Directory description, and revised related topics section to align with new section titles in other files.

Security assessment

Changes focus on consistency in documentation navigation (e.g., hyperlink text updates) and terminology clarification. No security-specific content added or modified in a security context.

Diff

diff --git a/singlesignon/latest/userguide/manage-your-identity-source.md b/singlesignon/latest/userguide/manage-your-identity-source.md
index f60048e3c..f3e32fdb8 100644
--- a//singlesignon/latest/userguide/manage-your-identity-source.md
+++ b//singlesignon/latest/userguide/manage-your-identity-source.md
@@ -11 +11 @@ You can have only one identity source per organization in AWS Organizations. You
-  * **External identity provider –** Choose this option if you want to manage users in an external identity provider (IdP) such as Okta or Microsoft Entra ID. 
+  * **[External identity provider](./manage-your-identity-source-idp.html) –** Choose this option if you want to manage users in an external identity provider (IdP) such as Okta or Microsoft Entra ID. 
@@ -13 +13 @@ You can have only one identity source per organization in AWS Organizations. You
-  * **Active Directory –** Choose this option if you want to continue managing users in either your AWS Managed Microsoft AD directory using AWS Directory Service or your self-managed directory in Active Directory (AD). 
+  * **[Your on premises or AWS managed Active Directory](./manage-your-identity-source-ad.html) –** Choose this option if you want to connect your Active Directory (AD). 
@@ -15 +15 @@ You can have only one identity source per organization in AWS Organizations. You
-  * **Identity Center directory –** When you enable IAM Identity Center for the first time, it is automatically configured with an Identity Center directory as your default identity source unless you choose a different identity source. With the Identity Center directory, you create your users and groups, and assign their level of access to your AWS accounts and applications. 
+  * **[Identity Center directory](./manage-your-identity-source-sso.html) –** When you enable IAM Identity Center for the first time, it is automatically configured with an Identity Center directory as your default identity source unless you choose a different identity source. With the Identity Center directory, you create your users and groups, and assign their level of access to your AWS accounts and applications. 
@@ -30 +30 @@ IAM Identity Center does not support SAMBA4-based Simple AD as an identity sourc
-  * [User and group attributes in IAM Identity Center](./manage-your-identity-source-attribute-use.html)
+  * [Supported user and group attributes in IAM Identity Center](./manage-your-identity-source-attribute-use.html)
@@ -32 +32 @@ IAM Identity Center does not support SAMBA4-based Simple AD as an identity sourc
-  * [Manage identities in IAM Identity Center](./manage-your-identity-source-sso.html)
+  * [External identity providers](./manage-your-identity-source-idp.html)
@@ -34,3 +34 @@ IAM Identity Center does not support SAMBA4-based Simple AD as an identity sourc
-  * [Connect to a Microsoft AD directory](./manage-your-identity-source-ad.html)
-
-  * [Manage an external identity provider](./manage-your-identity-source-idp.html)
+  * [Microsoft AD directory](./manage-your-identity-source-ad.html)