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AWS Cloud9 Setup

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for setting up an AWS Cloud9 environment and enabling collaboration. It covers signing in to AWS, creating and configuring the Cloud9 environment, and sharing it with collaborators for real-time editing. Screenshots are suggested for each step to enhance understanding.

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AWS Cloud9 Setup

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for setting up an AWS Cloud9 environment and enabling collaboration. It covers signing in to AWS, creating and configuring the Cloud9 environment, and sharing it with collaborators for real-time editing. Screenshots are suggested for each step to enhance understanding.

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AWS Cloud9 Setup & Collaboration Guide

🚀 Part 1: Create Your AWS Cloud9 Environment


1. Sign in to AWS
 Open AWS Console.
 Log in with your AWS account credentials.
📸 Screenshot suggestion: AWS Console homepage after login.

2. Open Cloud9 Service


 In the AWS Console, type Cloud9 in the search bar.
 Click Cloud9 under “Services”.
📸 Screenshot: AWS search bar with “Cloud9” typed, Cloud9 highlighted.

3. Create Environment
 Click the Create environment button.
 Enter an environment name (e.g., MyCloud9Env) and optional description.
📸 Screenshot: Create environment page with form fields filled.

4. Configure Environment Settings


 Environment type: Choose Create a new EC2 instance for environment (default).
 Instance type: Select t2.micro (free tier eligible).
 Platform: Choose Amazon Linux 2 (recommended) or Ubuntu.
 Cost-saving setting: Leave default timeout (e.g., 30 minutes).
📸 Screenshot: Configuration page showing instance type selection.

5. Review & Create


 Review your configuration on the summary page.
 Click Create to start the provisioning process.
📸 Screenshot: Review page with your selections.

6. Access the Cloud9 IDE


 After ~1-3 minutes, Cloud9 will launch in your browser.
 You’ll see the IDE layout: file explorer, terminal, and editor.
📸 Screenshot: Cloud9 IDE with default welcome file and terminal open.

🤝 Part 2: Enable Collaboration


7. Share Environment
 Inside Cloud9 IDE, click the Share button (top-right of the IDE).
 The “Share this environment” dialog will appear.
📸 Screenshot: Share dialog box.

8. Add Collaborator
 Enter the AWS IAM username or email of the collaborator.
 Set permission level: Read-only or Read-write.
 Click Share to send the invitation.
📸 Screenshot: Share dialog with collaborator info filled in.

9. Collaborator Access
 Your collaborator logs into their AWS account.
 They navigate to the Cloud9 service, find your shared environment under Your
environments, and click Open IDE.
📸 Screenshot: Collaborator’s AWS Cloud9 dashboard showing shared environment.

10. Real-time Editing


 Both of you can edit files simultaneously in the same IDE.
 You’ll see colored cursors showing who is editing which part of the code.
📸 Screenshot: IDE with both collaborators’ cursors visible in the same file.

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