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AWS workspaces documentation change

Service: workspaces · 2026-06-10 · Documentation low

File: workspaces/latest/adminguide/byol-windows-images.md

Summary

Relocated the BitLocker disablement requirement note within the BYOL image import documentation.

Security assessment

The change maintains documentation about disabling security features (BitLocker) during image import but doesn't address a new vulnerability. It reinforces existing security procedures.

Diff

diff --git a/workspaces/latest/adminguide/byol-windows-images.md b/workspaces/latest/adminguide/byol-windows-images.md
index a86fe1f96..727676aab 100644
--- a//workspaces/latest/adminguide/byol-windows-images.md
+++ b//workspaces/latest/adminguide/byol-windows-images.md
@@ -167,4 +166,0 @@ You will need a Windows virtual machine image or Windows ISO image file that use
-###### Important
-
-Software-level disk encryption such as Microsoft BitLocker must be disabled on the source image before importing. Images with BitLocker or other full-disk encryption software enabled will fail the import process. Ensure BitLocker is turned off and the volume is fully decrypted before exporting your VM for import.
-
@@ -178,0 +175,4 @@ Software-level disk encryption such as Microsoft BitLocker must be disabled on t
+###### Important
+
+Software-level disk encryption such as Microsoft BitLocker must be disabled on the source image before importing. Images with BitLocker or other full-disk encryption software enabled will fail the import process. Ensure BitLocker is turned off and the volume is fully decrypted before exporting your VM for import.
+