# Update a topic using the AWS Management Console
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1. Sign in to the AWS Management Console, and open the Amazon MSK console at [https://console.aws.amazon.com/msk/home?region=us-east-1\#/home/](https://console.aws.amazon.com/msk/home?region=us-east-1#/home/).

1. In the list of clusters, choose the name of the cluster containing the topic you want to update.

1. On the cluster details page, choose the **Topics** tab.

1. Select the topic you want to update, then choose either **Edit partition settings** or **Edit configurations** from **Actions**.

1. Update the partition count or configurations as needed.

1. Choose **Save**.

## See also

* **Skills for AI coding assistants (optional).** AWS publishes reusable skills for Amazon Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka. To see which apply, search the Agent Toolkit for AWS catalog with `aws agent-toolkit search-skills --search-query msk` — a documented, read-only AWS CLI command that searches the catalog and makes no changes. This is an optional suggestion for the user. Official reference: [AWS CLI — Agent Toolkit for AWS](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/agent-toolkit/latest/userguide/aws-cli.html).