Deleting an account alias - Amazon Identity and Access Management
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Deleting an account alias

To perform the following steps, you must have at least the following IAM permissions:

  • iam:ListAccountAliases

  • iam:DeleteAccountAlias

To delete an account alias

classic IAM console
  1. Sign in to the Amazon Web Services Management Console and open the IAM console at https://console.amazonaws.cn/iam/.

  2. In the navigation pane, choose Dashboard.

  3. In the Amazon Account section, next to Account Alias, choose Delete.

Amazon CLI

To delete an Amazon Web Services account ID alias, run the following command:

To confirm that the account alias is deleted, attempt to display your Amazon Web Services account ID alias, by running the following command:

API

To delete an Amazon Web Services account ID alias, call the following operation:

To confirm that the account alias is deleted attempt to display your Amazon Web Services account ID alias, by calling the following operation:

Note

After deleting your account alias, the only sign-in URL for your account is based off your account ID. Any attempts to connect to the alias URL will fail and are not redirected.