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AWS controltower documentation change

Service: controltower · 2025-10-19 · Documentation low

File: controltower/latest/userguide/change-account-name.md

Summary

Updated account renaming instructions with alternative methods and organizational console references

Security assessment

Routine documentation update about account management processes without security implications.

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diff --git a/controltower/latest/userguide/change-account-name.md b/controltower/latest/userguide/change-account-name.md
index 44ace900c..ffbec1b0f 100644
--- a//controltower/latest/userguide/change-account-name.md
+++ b//controltower/latest/userguide/change-account-name.md
@@ -13 +13,8 @@ To change the name of an AWS _administrator_ account, you must have admin permis
-###### To change the name of an account created by AWS Control Tower
+###### To change the name of an account created by AWS Control Tower, by using AWS Organizations console or APIs 
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+  * Follow the [instructions available](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/accounts/latest/reference/manage-acct-update-acct-name.html#update-account-name-orgs) in the _AWS Account Management Reference Guide_.
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+###### Alternative method to change the name of an account created by AWS Control Tower