Getting started with Amazon Q Developer
Amazon Q Developer is available wherever you work - in popular IDEs, on the command line, or in the AWS Management ConsoleAmazon Q Developer in the AWS Management Console
Sign in to the console or create a free AWS account
Take the tutorial: Create your AWS account.
Get expert assistance for your AWS resources
To get started, select the Amazon Q icon in the console Home on the right sidebar. Once signed in, you can also get guidance from Amazon Q on the aws.amazon.com website and in the AWS documentation.
Accessing additional capabilities in the console
Amazon Q can help you perform network troubleshooting by working with VPC Reachability Analyzer to check your connections and inspect your network configuration to identify potential issues. Get started with Amazon Q network troubleshooting.
Selecting Amazon EC2 instances
Amazon Q can help you make quick and cost-effective decisions to find the optimal compute instance type before building your workloads. Amazon Q generates personalized Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) instance type suggestions, contextualized by your actions in the console. Visit the Amazon EC2 console to get started.
Amazon Q Developer in the IDE
Amazon Q is available in VS Code and the JetBrains family of IDEs. Get started with Amazon Q in just a few minutes.
Install
Install the Amazon Q extension for your editor.
- JetBrains (IntelliJ IDEA, and more)
- Visual Studio (VS Code)
- Visual Studio
Authenticate
Q Developer Free Tier users: Create or sign in with Builder ID. Q Developer Professional Tier users: Sign in with AWS IAM Identity Center.
Develop software, chat inline, get suggestions, refactor, and transform
Amazon Q can be found in the activity bar in VS Code or the tool window anchored to the top-right space in IntelliJ IDEA.
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