How Do I Update Amazon Workspace?

To enable automatic maintenance mode for the directory associated with your Amazon WorkSpaces, which is essential for maintaining the health and allowing for certain updates to your WorkSpaces environment, follow these steps:

This process helps ensure your directory, a critical component for WorkSpaces functionality, is kept up-to-date automatically.

Enabling Automatic Maintenance Mode for Your Directory

Enabling automatic maintenance ensures that necessary updates and maintenance tasks for your directory service are performed automatically by AWS. This is a key step in keeping your WorkSpaces infrastructure current and stable.

Here are the steps as provided:

1. In the Amazon WorkSpaces console, navigate to the navigation pane.
2. Choose Directories.
3. Select your specific directory from the list.
4. Choose Actions, and then select Update Details.
5. On the Update Details page, find and expand the Maintenance Mode section.
6. To enable automatic updates for the directory maintenance window, choose Enabled.
7. Review your settings and choose Update and Exit to save the changes.

By enabling this setting, you allow AWS to perform maintenance during a defined window, which helps ensure the directory connected to your WorkSpaces stays healthy and supports necessary updates over time.

Remember that this specific procedure focuses on the directory service linked to your WorkSpaces. Regular maintenance of the directory is crucial for the overall performance and update capabilities of your WorkSpaces environment.