# Working with Amazon S3
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Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) is a scalable data-storage service. The AWS Toolkit for Visual Studio Code allows you to manage your Amazon S3 objects and resources directly from VS Code.

For detailed information about the Amazon S3 service, see the [Amazon S3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AmazonS3/latest/userguide/) User Guide.

The following topics describe how to work with Amazon S3 objects and resources from the AWS Toolkit for Visual Studio Code.

**Topics**
+ [Working with S3 resources](s3-service.md)
+ [Working with S3 objects](s3-service-objects.md)