Using the AWS Management Console navigation bar via Unified Navigation - AWS Management Console
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Using the AWS Management Console navigation bar via Unified Navigation

This topic describes how to use Unified Navigation. Unified Navigation refers to the navigation bar that acts as the header and footer of the console. You can use Unified Navigation to:

  • Search for and access AWS services, features, products, and more.

  • Launch AWS Cloudshell.

  • Access AWS notifications and AWS Health events.

  • Get support from a variety of AWS knowledge sources.

  • Configure the AWS Management Console by choosing your default language, visual mode, Region, and more.

  • Access account, organization, service quota, and billing information.

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