Introducing a new console experience for Amazon WAF
You can now use the updated experience to access Amazon WAF functionality anywhere in the console. For more details, see Working with the updated console experience.
Step 1: Complete the prerequisites
Warning
Amazon WAF Classic support will end on September 30, 2025.
Note
This is Amazon WAF Classic documentation. You should only use this version if you created Amazon WAF resources, like rules and web ACLs, in Amazon WAF prior to November 2019, and you have not migrated them over to the latest version yet. To migrate your web ACLs, see Migrating your Amazon WAF Classic resources to Amazon WAF.
For the latest version of Amazon WAF, see Amazon WAF.
There are several mandatory steps to prepare your account for Amazon Firewall Manager. Those steps are described in Amazon Firewall Manager prerequisites. Complete all the prerequisites before proceeding to Step 2: Create rules.