User guide

To create a new AWS Management Console project
1. In Visual Studio, on the File menu, select New, and then click Project to open the New Project
dialog box.
2. Select AWS from the list of installed templates, and then select the AWS project template you want
to use. Enter a project name, and then click OK.
3. Use the AWS Access Credentials dialog box to configure your application.
• Specify which account profile your code should use to access AWS.To use an existing profile,
click Use existing profile and select the appropriate one from the list. To add a new profile, click
Use a new profile and enter the credentials information.
• Specify a default region.
4. Click OK to accept the configuration, which opens the project. Examine the project's App.config
file, which will contain something like the following:
<configuration>
<appSettings>
<add key="AWSProfileName" value="development"/>
<add key="AWSRegion" value="us-east-1" />
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AWS SDK for .NET Developer Guide
Starting a New Project