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**To list AWS services and service categories**
The following ``describe-services`` example lists the available service categories for requesting general information. ::
aws support describe-services \
--service-code-list "general-info"
Output::
{
"services": [
{
"code": "general-info",
"name": "General Info and Getting Started",
"categories": [
{
"code": "charges",
"name": "How Will I Be Charged?"
},
{
"code": "gdpr-queries",
"name": "Data Privacy Query"
},
{
"code": "reserved-instances",
"name": "Reserved Instances"
},
{
"code": "resource",
"name": "Where is my Resource?"
},
{
"code": "using-aws",
"name": "Using AWS & Services"
},
{
"code": "free-tier",
"name": "Free Tier"
},
{
"code": "security-and-compliance",
"name": "Security & Compliance"
},
{
"code": "account-structure",
"name": "Account Structure"
}
]
}
]
}
For more information, see `Case management <https://docs.aws.amazon.com/awssupport/latest/user/case-management.html>`__ in the *AWS Support User Guide*.