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AWS consolemobileapp documentation change

Service: consolemobileapp · 2026-05-31 · Documentation low

File: consolemobileapp/latest/userguide/setting-up.md

Summary

Restructured setup steps: moved 'Sign up for AWS' to unnumbered section, renumbered subsequent steps, and replaced detailed signup instructions with a link to AWS account documentation

Security assessment

Change involves documentation restructuring and simplification of signup process without mentioning security vulnerabilities, threats, or security-specific features

Diff

diff --git a/consolemobileapp/latest/userguide/setting-up.md b/consolemobileapp/latest/userguide/setting-up.md
index 5fa965d95..eb2d3f542 100644
--- a//consolemobileapp/latest/userguide/setting-up.md
+++ b//consolemobileapp/latest/userguide/setting-up.md
@@ -7 +7 @@
-Step 1: Sign up for AWSStep 2: Check system requirementsStep 3: Download the app
+Sign up for an AWS accountStep 1: Check system requirementsStep 2: Download the app
@@ -15 +15 @@ Complete the tasks in this section to get set up to use the Console Mobile Appli
-  * Step 1: Sign up for AWS
+  * Sign up for an AWS account
@@ -17 +17 @@ Complete the tasks in this section to get set up to use the Console Mobile Appli
-  * Step 2: Check system requirements
+  * Step 1: Check system requirements
@@ -19 +19 @@ Complete the tasks in this section to get set up to use the Console Mobile Appli
-  * Step 3: Download the app
+  * Step 2: Download the app
@@ -26 +26 @@ When you’re finished, you will be ready for the [Getting started with AWS Cons
-## Step 1: Sign up for AWS
+## Sign up for an AWS account
@@ -28 +28 @@ When you’re finished, you will be ready for the [Getting started with AWS Cons
-If you do not have an AWS account, complete the following steps to create one. Note that this step must be done from the AWS Management Console on your desktop.
+To get started with AWS, you need an AWS account. For information about creating an AWS account, see [Getting started with an AWS account](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/accounts/latest/reference/getting-started.html) in the _AWS Account Management Reference Guide_.
@@ -30,12 +30 @@ If you do not have an AWS account, complete the following steps to create one. N
-**To sign up for an AWS account**
-
-  1. Open https://portal.aws.amazon.com/billing/signup.
-
-  2. Follow the online instructions.
-
-Part of the sign-up procedure involves receiving a phone call and entering a verification code on the phone keypad.
-
-
-
-
-## Step 2: Check system requirements
+## Step 1: Check system requirements
@@ -51 +40 @@ The Console Mobile Application is optimized for iOS and Android mobile devices w
-## Step 3: Download the app
+## Step 2: Download the app