# Document history
<a name="document-history"></a>

The following table describes important changes to the *Amazon Web Services Management Console Getting Started Guide*, beginning in March 2021.


| Change | Description | Date | 
| --- | --- | --- | 
| Updated Amazon managed policies | Updated the [AWSManagementConsoleAdministratorAccess](security-iam-awsmanpol.md#security-iam-awsmanpol-AWSManagementConsoleAdministratorAccess) and [AWSManagementConsoleBasicUserAccess](security-iam-awsmanpol.md#security-iam-awsmanpol-AWSManagementConsoleBasicUserAccess) policies with new UXC permissions. For more information, see [Amazon Web Services Management Console updates to Amazon managed policies](security-iam-awsmanpol.md#security-iam-awsmanpol-updates). | March 26, 2026 | 
| Page added | New page added to explain recommended actions. For more information, see [Amazon Recommended Actions in the Amazon Web Services Management Console](recommended-actions.md). | October 15, 2025 | 
| New Amazon managed policies | Added two new policies to scope permissions for using, configuring, and customizing the Amazon Web Services Management Console.[See the AWS documentation website for more details](http://docs.amazonaws.cn/en_us/awsconsolehelpdocs/latest/gsg/document-history.html) | August 14, 2025 | 
| [User Experience Customizations (UXC)](uxc.md) | New service available. | August 14, 2025 | 
| Page updated | You can now view your applications in myApplications from the Services menu. For more information, see . | July 29, 2025 | 
| Page added | New page added to explain multisession feature. For more information, see [Signing in to multiple accounts](multisession.md). | December 6, 2024 | 
| Page updated | Changing your password page updated. For more information, see [Changing your password in the Amazon Web Services Management Console](change-password.md). | June 18, 2024 | 
| New pages added | New pages added to describe how to access the Services menu and Amazon event notifications. For more information, see [Accessing the Services menu in the Amazon Web Services Management Console](service-menu.md) and [Accessing Amazon notifications and Health events](access-notifications.md). | June 18, 2024 | 
| Page updated | What is the Amazon Web Services Management Console? page updated. For more information, see [What is the Amazon Web Services Management Console?](what-is.md). | June 18, 2024 | 
| Get support | A new page added to describe how to get support. For more information, see [Getting support](getting-support.md). | June 18, 2024 | 
| Unified Navigation and Amazon Web Services Console Home | New pages added to describe how to work with the console. For more information, see [Using the Amazon Web Services Management Console navigation bar via Unified Navigation](unified-navigation.md) and [Using Amazon Web Services Console Home in the Amazon Web Services Management Console](customizing-ch.md). | June 18, 2024 | 
| Chat with Amazon Q | A new settings page detailing how users can ask Amazon questions to Amazon Q Developer. For more information, see [Chat with Amazon Q Developer](ask-q.md). | May 29, 2024 | 
| Configuring Unified Settings | A new settings page for configuring settings and defaults that apply to the current user, including language and region. For more information, see [Configuring Unified Settings](unified-settings.md).  | April 6, 2022 | 
| New Amazon Web Services Console Home UI | New Amazon Web Services Console Home UI, which includes widgets for displaying important usage information and shortcuts to Amazon services. For more information, see [Working with widgets](work-with-widgets.md).  | February 25, 2022 | 
| Changing the Console language | Choose a different language for the Amazon Web Services Management Console. For more information, see [Changing the language of the Amazon Web Services Management Console](change-language.md). | April 1, 2021 | 
| Launching CloudShell | Open Amazon CloudShell from the Amazon Web Services Management Console and run Amazon CLI commands. For more information, see [Launching Amazon CloudShell](launch-cloudshell.md).  | March 22, 2021 |