Command to switch the region on aws cli

Question

What is the command to switch the region on aws cli. I want to switch to another region where my lambdas are present
I have tried these commands but they doesn't work

aws --region <region_name>
aws set region <region_name>
aws configure region <region_name>
aws lambda .... --region <region_name>

Answer 1

You can set/switch the AWS region in AWS CLI using the aws configure set command. Below is the command to set/switch region.

aws configure set region <region_name>

and the attached image has an example of my AWS CLI configuration after switching the region.

Check this image

Reference - https://docs.aws.amazon.com/cli/latest/reference/configure/set.html