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AWS powershell documentation change

Service: powershell · 2026-03-07 · Documentation low

File: powershell/v4/userguide/creds-assign.md

Summary

Replaced V5 release announcement with V4 maintenance mode notice and migration recommendation

Security assessment

No direct security issue is addressed. The change updates version lifecycle information without adding security documentation.

Diff

diff --git a/powershell/v4/userguide/creds-assign.md b/powershell/v4/userguide/creds-assign.md
index ec58ad3aa..a57d2d43a 100644
--- a//powershell/v4/userguide/creds-assign.md
+++ b//powershell/v4/userguide/creds-assign.md
@@ -7 +7 @@ Credentials Search Order
-Version 5 (V5) of the AWS Tools for PowerShell has been released!
+AWS Tools for PowerShell V4 has entered maintenance mode.
@@ -9 +9 @@ Version 5 (V5) of the AWS Tools for PowerShell has been released!
-To start using the new version of the tools, see the [AWS Tools for PowerShell User Guide (V5)](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/powershell/v5/userguide/), especially the topic for [Migrating to V5](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/powershell/v5/userguide/migrating-v5.html).
+We recommend that you migrate to [AWS Tools for PowerShell V5](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/powershell/v5/userguide/). For additional details and information on how to migrate, please refer to our [maintenance mode announcement](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/developer/aws-tools-for-powershell-v4-maintenance-mode-announcement/).