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AWS systems-manager documentation change

Service: systems-manager · 2026-06-25 · Documentation low

File: systems-manager/latest/userguide/install-plugin-windows.md

Summary

Updated supported OS versions for Session Manager plugin from 'Windows Vista or later' to '64-bit Windows 10 or later, or Windows Server 2016 or later'

Security assessment

Change only updates system requirements without mentioning security vulnerabilities, patches, or security features. No evidence of security incident remediation.

Diff

diff --git a/systems-manager/latest/userguide/install-plugin-windows.md b/systems-manager/latest/userguide/install-plugin-windows.md
index 47a2bfc5b..7b96e2ebc 100644
--- a//systems-manager/latest/userguide/install-plugin-windows.md
+++ b//systems-manager/latest/userguide/install-plugin-windows.md
@@ -9 +9 @@
-You can install the Session Manager plugin on Windows Vista or later using the standalone installer.
+You can install the Session Manager plugin on 64-bit Windows 10 or later, or Windows Server 2016 or later, using the standalone installer.