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Step 1: Complete general Systems Manager setup steps

If you haven't already done so, complete the following general setup steps for Systems Manager in the Setting up AWS Systems Manager section of this user guide. The other steps in that section are required only if you plan to manage EC2 instances.

After ensuring that you have completed those steps, continue to Step 2: Create an IAM service role for a hybrid environment.