Users

Create new User

1. Open the AWS Management Console and sign in to your AWS account.
2. Navigate to the IAM service by clicking on the "Services" tab and selecting "IAM".
3. In the IAM console, choose "Users" from the left-hand navigation pane.
4. Click on the "Add users" button.
5. In the "New user" window, enter a unique name for the user. myuser
6. Check the "Provide user access to AWS Management console"
7. Are you providing console access to a person? Select the I want to create an IAM User
8. Console Password - Select custom password and provide the password of choice
9. If granting access through the console, click on "Next: Permissions".
10. Select option "Attach policies directly"
11. Search for ViewOnly and select the policy ViewOnlyAccess
12. Click on "Next: Review". Review the user details, including permissions and tags.

13. Click on "Create user".

The newly created user will appear in the list of users. You can use this credentials to login as the specified user. But lets assign an appropriate policy to be used before trying this.