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Setting up access for Amazon SNS - Amazon Simple Notification Service
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Setting up access for Amazon SNS

Before you can use Amazon SNS for the first time, you must complete the following steps.

Sign up for an AWS account

To get started with AWS, you need an AWS account. For information about creating an AWS account, see Getting started with an AWS account in the AWS Account Management Reference Guide.

Next steps

Now that you're prepared to work with Amazon SNS, get started by:

  1. Creating an Amazon SNS topic

  2. Creating a subscription to an Amazon SNS topic

  3. Publishing an Amazon SNS message

  4. Deleting an Amazon SNS topic and subscription