Creating AWS IAM (Identity Access Management) Account

 IAM (Identity Access Management) is a single AWS account that lets Root users manage all the users in the environment or the team. IAM helps with authorization and Authentication Access for the team. We can have different permissions and different groups with permission to manage the users.


Note: The user can create an IAM account with the same email as the one used to login to the AWS Console Account. The user must switch from Root to IAM at the login window.


  • Once Logged in Navigat to the Search bar and Type IAM or Identity Access Management 

  • The user will be presented with the following dashboard, where users, groups, policies and etc can be managed.



How to create Users in IAM: Users Creation

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