There are a bunch of tutorials that go over:
But they all seem incomplete and there seem to be a large number of gotchas to know.
Is there a set of screenshots to help reveal some of the mysteries to those of us who love to learn visually ?
First create the bucket.
The name will need to be unique across aws so you may easily find your first choices is already taken.
For (a different) example I was able to use my initials as a prefix.
Configure options (below) - you can leave all these blank to get started !
Then find the 'Static Website Hosting' section:
And allow public access:
i.e. Unchecking it (I haven't tested individual boxes)
It's the first option for 'use this bucket to host a website'. Don't be confused by the Redirect requests, you'll deal with an a DNS alias for a redirect in Route53
OK so now for Route53 which was harder to find good examples.
Note that the names are generic
The key parts are:
For verification:
One more - here's the policy you need to add. A critical piece:
One last gotcha - once you have the site working, when you go to update future content to the bucket you will see:
Know that you don't need to change that. You can leave it as the default and the content will be available on the site anyway: