Guides Amazon SES onboarding for domain-based email sending. Covers identity configuration, production access, an optional first test send, and troubleshooting setup, authentication, or sending failures. Use when setting up SES, resuming incomplete onboarding, or leaving the sandbox. Does not cover inbound email or Mail Manager, SMS/voice, WhatsApp, SNS, Pinpoint, or WorkMail.
Install
npx skills add aws/agent-toolkit-for-aws --skill amazon-sesnpx skills add aws/agent-toolkit-for-aws --skill amazon-ses -a claude-code -gnpx skills add aws/agent-toolkit-for-aws --skill amazon-ses -a codex -ggemini skills install https://github.com/aws/agent-toolkit-for-aws.git --path skills/specialized-skills/customer-communications-skills/amazon-sesgh skill install aws/agent-toolkit-for-aws amazon-sesgit clone --depth 1 https://github.com/aws/agent-toolkit-for-aws /tmp/aws__agent-toolkit-for-aws
mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills ~/.agents/skills
cp -R /tmp/aws__agent-toolkit-for-aws/skills/specialized-skills/customer-communications-skills/amazon-ses ~/.claude/skills/amazon-ses # Claude Code
cp -R /tmp/aws__agent-toolkit-for-aws/skills/specialized-skills/customer-communications-skills/amazon-ses ~/.agents/skills/amazon-ses # Codex, Cursor, Gemini CLI, Copilot, OpenCode