What is AWS Sign-In?

This guide helps you understand the different ways that you can sign in to Amazon Web Services (AWS), depending on what type of user you are. For more information about how to sign in based on your user type and the AWS resources that you want to access, see one of the following tutorials.

• Sign in to the AWS Management Console

• Sign in to the AWS access portal

• Sign in as a federated identity

• Sign in through the AWS Command Line Interface

• Sign in with AWS Builder ID

If you're having issues signing in to your AWS account, see Troubleshooting AWS account sign-in issues. For help with your AWS Builder ID see Troubleshooting AWS Builder ID issues. Looking to create an AWS account? Sign up for AWS. For more information about how signing up for AWS can help you or your organization, see Contact Us.

Topics

• Terminology
• User types
• About sign-in URLs
• Security best practices for AWS account administrators
• Region availability for AWS Sign-In