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AWS AWSCloudFormation documentation change

Service: AWSCloudFormation · 2025-11-19 · Documentation low

File: AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/cfn-console-create-stack.md

Summary

Updated console references to 'CloudFormation' instead of 'AWS CloudFormation' and adjusted service role link text

Security assessment

Terminology updates and link text changes. The IAM service role mention remains security-related content but doesn't add new security documentation.

Diff

diff --git a/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/cfn-console-create-stack.md b/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/cfn-console-create-stack.md
index 473c0c17d..c113e6218 100644
--- a//AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/cfn-console-create-stack.md
+++ b//AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/cfn-console-create-stack.md
@@ -35 +35 @@ Follow the steps in this section to deploy your template and create a stack.
-  1. Open the AWS CloudFormation console at [https://console.aws.amazon.com/cloudformation](https://console.aws.amazon.com/cloudformation/).
+  1. Open the CloudFormation console at [https://console.aws.amazon.com/cloudformation](https://console.aws.amazon.com/cloudformation/).
@@ -137 +137 @@ After stack creation, adding, updating, or removing stack-level tags will initia
-An existing IAM service role that CloudFormation can assume. Instead of using your account credentials, CloudFormation uses the role's credentials to create your stack. For more information, see [AWS CloudFormation service role](./using-iam-servicerole.html).
+An existing IAM service role that CloudFormation can assume. Instead of using your account credentials, CloudFormation uses the role's credentials to create your stack. For more information, see [CloudFormation service role](./using-iam-servicerole.html).