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AWS TOOLKIT FOR VISUAL STUDIO 2017 AND 2019 INSTALL
AWS TOOLKIT FOR VISUAL STUDIO 2017 AND 2019 DOWNLOAD

The screenshot here shows the AWS Explorer window after I set up the credentials profile.

We can work with AWS services right from the Visual Studio IDE instead of AWS console web the changes get reflected vice versa, i.e., any tasks performed in console web are reflected here in AWS Explorer. You would see CloudFront (CF), EC3, DynamoDB, ECS, S3, SNS, VPC, etc. Once the profile is set up, the AWS Explorer starts getting loaded with AWS Services that currently part of the AWS Toolkit. Adding AWS Credentials Profile Familiarize with AWS Explorer Remember, we can associate multiple AWS profiles with AWS Explorer and switch as and when needed. The credentials details will be stored in the \.aws\credentials file this lets the Visual Studio know the location to pick the details.

Region – It should match the region AWS account.

With the downloaded CSV file from the AWS Explorer, click the Add AWS Credentials Profile (red arrow as shown below) to open the dialog window and enter the following details from the CSV file.

AWS TOOLKIT FOR VISUAL STUDIO 2017 AND 2019 DOWNLOAD

Download the CSV file to retain the access keys for future reference. The screenshot below gives an idea about where the access keys can be generated or refer to this article. On opening this IAM user, under the Security Credentials tab, you can create ACCESS KEY to set up the AWS profile in Visual Studio or AWS CLI or any other tools to work with AWS or programmatically work with services. Login into the AWS console with your AWS Root account, create an IAM user. Remember, IAM user(s) should have Programmatic access if working with SDKs, CLI or Toolkit. AWS recommends not using this ROOT user for daily activities, instead, create a few AWS IAM (Identity and Access Management) users and assigning appropriate permissions to work with AWS service. Once it’s installed, you would see AWS Explorer under the View menu.ĪWS Explorer under the VIEW menu Setting AWS profile in Visual Studio.ĭuring the AWS account creation, you will create a ROOT account (user) with all the powers for working with your account.

AWS TOOLKIT FOR VISUAL STUDIO 2017 AND 2019 INSTALL

Please search for the AWS toolkit it will install once the Visual Studio is closed. Open the Visual Studio - Extensions - Manage Extensions. You can use any edition of Visual Studio IDE (2017/ 2019/ later) to install the toolkit. Go through the link or any YouTube videos.

A free tier is sufficient for exploring and learning the AWS service. An important pre-requisite is to have an AWS Account created.