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description: "Discussion on \"How to upload/download to S3 from a EC2 instance\". 1. Create a separate AWS user\nI recommend creating a separated user for uploading to your S3 bucket.\n\nSelect the AWS Service IAM -> Users -> Add user\nUser name: s3_user\nPermission options: Attach policies directly\nSelect AmazonS3FullAccess\nClick Next..."
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# [How to upload/download to S3 from a EC2 instance](https://schmidtdennis.de/how-to-uploaddownload-to-s3-from-a-ec2-instance?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

1\. Create a separate AWS user I recommend creating a separated user for uploading to your S3 bucket. Select the AWS Service IAM -> Users -> Add user User name: s3\_user Permission options: Attach policies directly Select AmazonS3FullAccess Click Next...

Jun 11, 2023 · 1 min read · schmidtdennis.de  
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