Amazon WorkSpaces Secure Browser will no longer be open to new customers starting October 29, 2026. If you would like to use Amazon WorkSpaces Secure Browser, sign up prior to that date. Existing customers can continue to use the service as normal. For more information, see Amazon WorkSpaces Secure Browser availability change.
Changing the identity provider type for Amazon WorkSpaces Secure Browser
You can change the authentication type of your portal at any time. To do this, follow these steps.
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To change from IAM Identity Center to Standard, follow the steps at Configuring the standard authentication type for Amazon WorkSpaces Secure Browser.
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To change from Standard to IAM Identity Center, follow the steps at Configuring the IAM Identity Center authentication type for Amazon WorkSpaces Secure Browser.
Changes to the identity provider type may take up to 15 minutes to deploy, and will not automatically terminate in-progress sessions.
You can view identity provider type changes to your portal through AWS CloudTrail by inspecting
UpdatePortal events. The type is visible in the request and response payloads of
the event.
