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AWS AmazonSimpleDB documentation change

Service: AmazonSimpleDB · 2026-03-13 · Documentation low

File: AmazonSimpleDB/latest/DeveloperGuide/AboutAWSAccounts.md

Summary

Updated language to consistently use 'AWS account' terminology and clarified references to security credentials

Security assessment

Changes are grammatical/terminology improvements without introducing new security concepts or addressing vulnerabilities

Diff

diff --git a/AmazonSimpleDB/latest/DeveloperGuide/AboutAWSAccounts.md b/AmazonSimpleDB/latest/DeveloperGuide/AboutAWSAccounts.md
index a4b294c62..482bd2785 100644
--- a//AmazonSimpleDB/latest/DeveloperGuide/AboutAWSAccounts.md
+++ b//AmazonSimpleDB/latest/DeveloperGuide/AboutAWSAccounts.md
@@ -9 +9 @@ Sign up for an AWS accountCreate a user with administrative access
-To access any web service offers, you must first create an AWS account at [http://aws.amazon.com](http://aws.amazon.com). You can use an existing Amazon.com account login and password when creating the account.
+To access any web service AWS offers, you must first create an AWS account at [http://aws.amazon.com](http://aws.amazon.com). You can use an existing Amazon.com account login and password when creating the AWS account.
@@ -11 +11 @@ To access any web service offers, you must first create an AWS account at [http:
-From your account you can view your AWS account activity, view usage reports, and manage your Security Credentials. See the steps outlined below to setup a new account.
+From your AWS account you can view your AWS account activity, view usage reports, and manage your AWS Security Credentials. See the steps outlined below to setup a new AWS account.
@@ -30 +30 @@ When you sign up for an AWS account, an _AWS account root user_ is created. The
-sends you a confirmation email after the sign-up process is complete. At any time, you can view your current account activity and manage your account by going to [https://aws.amazon.com/](https://aws.amazon.com/) and choosing **My Account**.
+AWS sends you a confirmation email after the sign-up process is complete. At any time, you can view your current account activity and manage your account by going to [https://aws.amazon.com/](https://aws.amazon.com/) and choosing **My Account**.
@@ -66 +66 @@ For a tutorial about using the IAM Identity Center directory as your identity so
-For help signing in using an IAM Identity Center user, see [Signing in to the access portal](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/signin/latest/userguide/iam-id-center-sign-in-tutorial.html) in the _AWS Sign-In User Guide_.
+For help signing in using an IAM Identity Center user, see [Signing in to the AWS access portal](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/signin/latest/userguide/iam-id-center-sign-in-tutorial.html) in the _AWS Sign-In User Guide_.