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AWS IAM: Correct IAM Identity Center documentation link

Service: IAM · 2026-08-19 · Documentation low

File: IAM/latest/UserGuide/id_roles_common-scenarios_federated-users.md · Type: iam

Summary

Fixed the URL for IAM Identity Center documentation by removing an extra slash.

Security assessment

The change repairs a documentation link in a security best practice section but does not introduce new security guidance or address vulnerabilities.

Evidence

+As a security best practice, we recommend you manage user access in [IAM Identity Center](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/singlesignon/latest/userguide/what-is.html) with identity federation instead of creating IAM users. For information about specific situations where an IAM user is required, see [When to create an IAM user (instead of a role)](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/id.html#id_which-to-choose).

Diff

diff --git a/IAM/latest/UserGuide/id_roles_common-scenarios_federated-users.md b/IAM/latest/UserGuide/id_roles_common-scenarios_federated-users.md
index 845357d34..419cf96b0 100644
--- a//IAM/latest/UserGuide/id_roles_common-scenarios_federated-users.md
+++ b//IAM/latest/UserGuide/id_roles_common-scenarios_federated-users.md
@@ -15 +15 @@ Your users might already have identities outside of AWS, such as in your corpora
-As a security best practice, we recommend you manage user access in [IAM Identity Center](https://docs.aws.amazon.com//singlesignon/latest/userguide/what-is.html) with identity federation instead of creating IAM users. For information about specific situations where an IAM user is required, see [When to create an IAM user (instead of a role)](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/id.html#id_which-to-choose).
+As a security best practice, we recommend you manage user access in [IAM Identity Center](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/singlesignon/latest/userguide/what-is.html) with identity federation instead of creating IAM users. For information about specific situations where an IAM user is required, see [When to create an IAM user (instead of a role)](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/id.html#id_which-to-choose).