How to Setup and Configure AWS CLI (v2) on Windows

Kaushal Soni
4 min readOct 19, 2020

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Hola Guys ! πŸ™πŸ½πŸ™πŸ½πŸ™πŸ½

I hope you all are doing great. I am once again here with my new blog. πŸ₯³πŸ₯³πŸ₯³

This blog is for those who are fed up with slow speed of AWS webUI and want some way to get rid of this problem & for those who want to setup AWS CLI on their Windows SYSTEM πŸ§‘πŸ»β€πŸ’»

So, without wasting time let’s move to Setup part.

The Complete Setup of AWS CLI include following steps : πŸ”₯πŸ”₯πŸ”₯

  1. Downloading AWS CLI software.
  2. Execute Setup
  3. Creation of IAM user for Credentials. ( You can also use your root account credentials )
  4. AWS configuration
  5. Testing by Executing first Command. ( Optional )

So, let’s discuss all steps one by one.

How to Download AWS CLI (v2) Software οΏ½πŸ€”οΏ½

To download AWS CLI we have to follow these steps :

  1. Google the sofware. ( as shown in below given Screenshot)

2. Downlaod the Sofware as per OS.

3. Save the Set UP File.

After saving file, you have successfully downloaded the setup. 😍😍😍

Now, we will execute Setup. πŸ”₯πŸ”₯πŸ”₯

Execution of AWS CLI setup file ⚑️⚑️⚑️

To excute the file we have to just go to file directory and then doule Click the setup. Once we did this we have to simply install the setup as shown in below given Screenshot.

Install AWS CLI

Just click next, next and install to install the setup.

Now AWS cli is successfully installed to your windows system. ✨✨✨

Now Create IAM USER . ( Refer My last Blog ) πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡πŸ‘‡

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How to Configure AWS CLI οΏ½πŸ€”οΏ½

As aws is successfully install, so to confirm this run command :

β€œaws β€” version”

OUTPUT :

aws version command

Now we configure it using command :

β€œaws configure command”

OUTPUT:

Now our AWS CLI is successfuly installed and configured. Now we can use it as per our requirement. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

At Last we Test our configuration.

We tested it by following command ;

As the command run successfully, hence everything is configured correctly. πŸ”₯πŸ”₯πŸ”₯

So, now it’s time to say Goodbye. Now, we will meet soon , in my upcoming blog, until that be happy and safe. πŸ€— πŸ€— πŸ€—

Thats all guys !

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Kaushal Soni

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