AWS Migration Hub is no longer open to new customers as of November 7, 2025. For capabilities similar to AWS Migration Hub, explore [AWS Transform](https://aws.amazon.com/transform).

# Executing an automated Migration Hub Journeys task
Executing an automated task

**Note**  
The task-automation feature is in preview release. It is available in US East (N. Virginia).  
This is pre-release documentation. Both the task-automation feature and this documentation are subject to change.

This topic explains how to execute an automated task. For information about how to automate a task whose type is `Manual`, see [Automating a manual Migration Hub Journeys task](automate-task.md).

**To execute an automated task**

1. Perform the steps described in [Updating Migration Hub Journeys tasks](updating-tasks.md)

1. Choose **Execute task**.

1. (Optional) Enter a name that can help identify this execution.

1. Choose a connection from the list of AWS account connections. For information about how to create a connection, see [AWS account connections in AWS Migration Hub Journeys](account-connections.md).

1. Choose the IAM role that you want to use to execute the task.

1. Choose **Execute task**.