AWS IAM: Added account access manager to identity guide

Service: IAM · 2026-08-11 · Documentation high

File: IAM/latest/UserGuide/id.md · Type: iam

Summary

Documented account access manager for assigning IAM roles to IAM Identity Center identities.

Security assessment

Adds security documentation for a feature improving authorization management.

Evidence

+You can use [account access manager](./account-access-manager.html) — an IAM feature that lets you assign existing IAM roles with the full IAM role feature set to IAM Identity Center users and groups.

Diff

diff --git a/IAM/latest/UserGuide/id.md b/IAM/latest/UserGuide/id.md
index 73cf797b5..5ac3b7725 100644
--- a//IAM/latest/UserGuide/id.md
+++ b//IAM/latest/UserGuide/id.md
@@ -16,0 +17,2 @@ You can also use AWS IAM Identity Center to create and manage identities and acc
+You can use [account access manager](./account-access-manager.html) — an IAM feature that lets you assign existing IAM roles with the full IAM role feature set to IAM Identity Center users and groups. You can use it alongside permission sets or on its own.
+