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AWS IAM: Fix multiple documentation URLs for CLI/SDK guides

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

File: IAM/latest/UserGuide/security-creds-programmatic-access.md

Summary

Corrected duplicate slashes in URLs across AWS CLI, SDK, and IAM documentation links.

Security assessment

Changes are purely URL formatting fixes without security content modifications.

Evidence

-  * For the AWS CLI, see [Login for AWS local development](https://docs.aws.amazon.com//cli/latest/userguide/cli-configure-sign-in.html) in the _AWS Command Line Interface User Guide_.

Diff

diff --git a/IAM/latest/UserGuide/security-creds-programmatic-access.md b/IAM/latest/UserGuide/security-creds-programmatic-access.md
index f4b1225ee..89b1318a3 100644
--- a//IAM/latest/UserGuide/security-creds-programmatic-access.md
+++ b//IAM/latest/UserGuide/security-creds-programmatic-access.md
@@ -27,2 +27,2 @@ IAM | (Recommended) Use console credentials as temporary credentials to sign pro
-  * For the AWS CLI, see [Login for AWS local development](https://docs.aws.amazon.com//cli/latest/userguide/cli-configure-sign-in.html) in the _AWS Command Line Interface User Guide_.
-  * For AWS SDKs, see [Login for AWS local development](https://docs.aws.amazon.com//sdkref/latest/guide/access-login.html) in the _AWS SDKs and Tools Reference Guide_.
+  * For the AWS CLI, see [Login for AWS local development](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/userguide/cli-configure-sign-in.html) in the _AWS Command Line Interface User Guide_.
+  * For AWS SDKs, see [Login for AWS local development](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/sdkref/latest/guide/access-login.html) in the _AWS SDKs and Tools Reference Guide_.
@@ -33,2 +33,2 @@ Workforce identity (Users managed in IAM Identity Center) | Use temporary creden
-  * For the AWS CLI, see [Configuring the AWS CLI to use AWS IAM Identity Center](https://docs.aws.amazon.com//cli/latest/userguide/cli-configure-sso.html) in the _AWS Command Line Interface User Guide_.
-  * For AWS SDKs, tools, and AWS APIs, see [IAM Identity Center authentication](https://docs.aws.amazon.com//sdkref/latest/guide/access-sso.html) in the _AWS SDKs and Tools Reference Guide_.
+  * For the AWS CLI, see [Configuring the AWS CLI to use AWS IAM Identity Center](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/userguide/cli-configure-sso.html) in the _AWS Command Line Interface User Guide_.
+  * For AWS SDKs, tools, and AWS APIs, see [IAM Identity Center authentication](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/sdkref/latest/guide/access-sso.html) in the _AWS SDKs and Tools Reference Guide_.
@@ -40,3 +40,3 @@ IAM | (Not recommended)Use long-term credentials to sign programmatic requests t
-  * For the AWS CLI, see [Authenticating using IAM user credentials](https://docs.aws.amazon.com//cli/latest/userguide/cli-authentication-user.html) in the _AWS Command Line Interface User Guide_.
-  * For AWS SDKs and tools, see [Authenticate using long-term credentials](https://docs.aws.amazon.com//sdkref/latest/guide/access-iam-users.html) in the _AWS SDKs and Tools Reference Guide_.
-  * For AWS APIs, see [Managing access keys for IAM users](https://docs.aws.amazon.com//IAM/latest/UserGuide/id_credentials_access-keys.html) in the _IAM User Guide_.
+  * For the AWS CLI, see [Authenticating using IAM user credentials](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/userguide/cli-authentication-user.html) in the _AWS Command Line Interface User Guide_.
+  * For AWS SDKs and tools, see [Authenticate using long-term credentials](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/sdkref/latest/guide/access-iam-users.html) in the _AWS SDKs and Tools Reference Guide_.
+  * For AWS APIs, see [Managing access keys for IAM users](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/IAM/latest/UserGuide/id_credentials_access-keys.html) in the _IAM User Guide_.
@@ -59 +59 @@ For many common use cases, there are alternatives to long-term access keys. To i
-    * **Login for AWS local development with console credentials**. You can use the AWS CLI Version 2 and the `aws login` command to generate short-term credentials to run AWS CLI commands using your console credentials. To learn more, see [Login for AWS local development](https://docs.aws.amazon.com//cli/latest/userguide/cli-authentication-user.html) in the _AWS Command Line Interface User Guide_. 
+    * **Login for AWS local development with console credentials**. You can use the AWS CLI Version 2 and the `aws login` command to generate short-term credentials to run AWS CLI commands using your console credentials. To learn more, see [Login for AWS local development](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/userguide/cli-authentication-user.html) in the _AWS Command Line Interface User Guide_.