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AWS powershell documentation change

Service: powershell · 2026-06-04 · Documentation low

File: powershell/v4/userguide/specifying-your-aws-credentials.md

Summary

Updated AWS Tools for PowerShell V4 status from 'maintenance mode' to 'end of support' and replaced migration announcement link

Security assessment

No security content changes; only updates support status and migration guidance.

Diff

diff --git a/powershell/v4/userguide/specifying-your-aws-credentials.md b/powershell/v4/userguide/specifying-your-aws-credentials.md
index 6a0573e05..c758bab61 100644
--- a//powershell/v4/userguide/specifying-your-aws-credentials.md
+++ b//powershell/v4/userguide/specifying-your-aws-credentials.md
@@ -9 +9 @@ Credentials Store LocationsManaging ProfilesSpecifying CredentialsCredentials Se
-AWS Tools for PowerShell V4 has entered maintenance mode.
+AWS Tools for PowerShell V4 has reached end of support.
@@ -11 +11 @@ AWS Tools for PowerShell V4 has entered maintenance mode.
-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/).
+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 [end of support announcement](https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/developer/aws-tools-for-powershell-v4-end-of-support-announcement/).