# Code examples with guidance for the AWS SDK for PHP
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This section contains code examples that demonstrate common AWS scenarios that use the AWS SDK for PHP.

All the example code for the AWS SDK for PHP is available [here on GitHub](https://github.com/awsdocs/aws-doc-sdk-examples/tree/main/php/example_code).

## Credentials
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Before running the example code, configure your AWS credentials, as described in [Authenticating with AWS using AWS SDK for PHP Version 3](credentials.md). Then import the AWS SDK for PHP, as described in [Installing the AWS SDK for PHP Version 3](getting-started_installation.md).

**Topics**
+ [Credentials](#examplecredentials)
+ [Amazon CloudFront examples](cf-examples.md)
+ [Amazon CloudSearch](service_cloudsearch-custom-requests.md)
+ [Amazon CloudWatch examples](cw-examples.md)
+ [Amazon EC2 examples](ec2-examples.md)
+ [Amazon OpenSearch Service](service_es-data-plane.md)
+ [AWS Identity and Access Management examples](iam-examples.md)
+ [AWS Key Management Service](kms-examples.md)
+ [Kinesis examples](kinesis-examples.md)
+ [AWS Elemental MediaConvert](emc-examples.md)
+ [Amazon S3 examples](s3-examples.md)
+ [AWS Secrets Manager](secretsmanager-examples-manage-secret.md)
+ [Amazon SES examples](ses-examples.md)
+ [Amazon SNS examples](sns-examples.md)
+ [Amazon SQS examples](sqs-examples.md)
+ [Amazon EventBridge](eventbridge-examples.md)