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macos-26 (20260521) Image Update

21 May 14:48

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Announcements
[All OS] Default Node.js version will be changed from 20 to 22 and Node.js 20 will be removed from runner images
[macOS] The macOS 14 Sonoma based runner images will begin deprecation on July 6th and will be fully unsupported by November 2nd for GitHub Actions and Azure DevOps

🖥️ Actions Runner Image: macOS 26

  • OS Version: macOS 26.4 (25E246)
  • Kernel Version: Darwin 25.4.0
  • Image Version: 20260521.0148.1

📣 What's changed?

Added ➕

Category Tool name Current (20260521.0148.1)
Language and Runtime .NET Core SDK 10.0.300

Deleted ➖

Category Tool name Previous (20260428.0040.1)
Cached Tools Node.js 20.20.2

Updated

Category Tool name Previous (20260428.0040.1) Current (20260521.0148.1)
OS Version macOS 26.3.1 (25D2128) macOS 26.4 (25E246)
Kernel Version Darwin 25.3.0 Darwin 25.4.0
Language and Runtime .NET Core SDK 8.0.420, 9.0.313 8.0.421, 9.0.314
Clang/LLVM 17.0.0 21.0.0
PHP 8.5.5 8.5.6
Python3 3.14.4 3.14.5
Package Management Bundler 4.0.10 4.0.12
Composer 2.9.7 2.9.8
Homebrew 5.1.8 5.1.12
Pip3 26.0.1 (python 3.14) 26.1.1 (python 3.14)
Pipx 1.11.1 1.12.0
RubyGems 4.0.10 4.0.12
Vcpkg 2026 (build from commit 031f4afe03) 2026 (build from commit f7f94113c3)
Project Management Apache Maven 3.9.15 3.9.16
Gradle 9.4.1 9.5.1
Utilities azcopy 10.32.3 10.32.4
Curl 8.19.0 8.20.0
GitHub CLI 2.91.0 2.92.0
gpg (GnuPG) 2.5.19 2.5.20
Tools AWS CLI 2.34.38 2.34.51
AWS SAM CLI 1.158.0 1.160.1
AWS Session Manager CLI 1.2.804.0 1.2.814.0
Azure CLI 2.85.0 2.86.0
Azure CLI (azure-devops) 1.0.3 1.0.4
Bicep CLI 0.42.1 0.43.8
CodeQL Action Bundle 2.25.2 2.25.4
Fastlane 2.233.0 2.234.0
Xcode Command Line Tools 26.4.1.0.1775747724 26.5.0.0.1777544298
Browsers Safari 26.3.1 (21623.2.7.11.7) 26.4 (21624.1.16.11.4)
SafariDriver 26.3.1 (21623.2.7.11.7) 26.4 (21624.1.16.11.4)
Google Chrome 147.0.7727.117 148.0.7778.179
Google Chrome for Testing 147.0.7727.117 148.0.7778.178
ChromeDriver 147.0.7727.117 148.0.7778.178
Microsoft Edge 147.0.3912.86 148.0.3967.70
Microsoft Edge WebDriver 147.0.3912.86 148.0.3967.70
Mozilla Firefox 150.0 151.0
Selenium server 4.43.0 4.44.0
Cached Tools Ruby 4.0.3 4.0.5
Python 3.14.4 3.14.5
Node.js 22.22.2 22.22.3
Go 1.25.9 1.25.10
PowerShell Tools PowerShell 7.4.14 7.4.15
Miscellaneous Tcl/Tk 8.6.17 8.6.18

Java

Version Environment Variable
11.0.30+7 JAVA_HOME_11_X64
17.0.18+8 JAVA_HOME_17_X64
11.0.31+11 JAVA_HOME_11_X64
17.0.19+10 JAVA_HOME_17_X64

Xcode

Version Build Path Symlinks
26.5 (beta) 17F5022i /Applications/Xcode_26.5_beta_2.app /Applications/Xcode_26.5.0.app
/Applications/Xcode_26.5.app
26.4.1 17E202 /Applications/Xcode_26.4.1.app /Applications/Xcode_26.4.app
26.2 (default) 17C52 /Applications/Xcode_26.2.app /Applications/Xcode_26.2.0.app
/Applications/Xcode.app
26.5 17F42 /Applications/Xcode_26.5.app /Applications/Xcode_26.5.0.app
26.4.1 (default) 17E202 /Applications/Xcode_26.4.1.app /Applications/Xcode_26.4.app
/Applications/Xcode.app
26.2 17C52 /Applications/Xcode_26.2.app /Applications/Xcode_26.2.0.app

Xcode > Installed Simulators

Name OS Simulators
iOS 26.1 26.1 iPhone 16e
iPhone 17
iPhone 17 Pro
iPhone 17 Pro Max
iPhone Air
iPad (A16)
iPad Air 11-inch (M3)
iPad Air 13-inch (M3)
iPad mini (A17 Pro)
iPad Pro 11-inch (M5)
iPad Pro 13-inch (M5)
tvOS 26.1 26.1 Apple TV
Apple TV 4K (3rd generation)
Apple TV 4K (3rd generation) (at 1080p)
...
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macos-26-arm64 (20260520) Image Update

21 May 07:58

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Announcements
[All OS] Default Node.js version will be changed from 20 to 22 and Node.js 20 will be removed from runner images
[macOS] The macOS 14 Sonoma based runner images will begin deprecation on July 6th and will be fully unsupported by November 2nd for GitHub Actions and Azure DevOps

🖥️ Actions Runner Image: macOS 26

  • OS Version: macOS 26.4 (25E246)
  • Kernel Version: Darwin 25.4.0
  • Image Version: 20260520.0098.1

📣 What's changed?

Added ➕

Category Tool name Current (20260520.0098.1)
Language and Runtime .NET Core SDK 10.0.300

Deleted ➖

Category Tool name Previous (20260427.0026.1)
Cached Tools Node.js 20.20.2

Updated

Category Tool name Previous (20260427.0026.1) Current (20260520.0098.1)
OS Version macOS 26.3 (25D125) macOS 26.4 (25E246)
Kernel Version Darwin 25.3.0 Darwin 25.4.0
Language and Runtime .NET Core SDK 8.0.420, 9.0.313 8.0.421, 9.0.314
Clang/LLVM 17.0.0 21.0.0
Python3 3.14.4 3.14.5
Package Management Bundler 4.0.10 4.0.12
Homebrew 5.1.7 5.1.12
Pip3 26.0.1 (python 3.14) 26.1.1 (python 3.14)
Pipx 1.11.1 1.12.0
RubyGems 4.0.10 4.0.12
Vcpkg 2026 (build from commit 40717e4517) 2026 (build from commit e5a4f54c0d)
Project Management Apache Maven 3.9.15 3.9.16
Gradle 9.4.1 9.5.1
Utilities azcopy 10.32.2 10.32.4
bazelisk 1.28.1 1.29.0
GitHub CLI 2.91.0 2.92.0
gpg (GnuPG) 2.5.19 2.5.20
Packer 1.15.2 1.15.3
Tools AWS CLI 2.34.37 2.34.50
AWS SAM CLI 1.158.0 1.160.1
AWS Session Manager CLI 1.2.804.0 1.2.814.0
Azure CLI 2.85.0 2.86.0
Azure CLI (azure-devops) 1.0.3 1.0.4
Bicep CLI 0.42.1 0.43.8
CodeQL Action Bundle 2.25.2 2.25.4
Fastlane 2.233.0 2.234.0
SwiftFormat 0.61.0 0.61.1
Xcode Command Line Tools 26.4.1.0.1775747724 26.5.0.0.1777544298
Browsers Safari 26.3 (21623.2.7.11.6) 26.4 (21624.1.16.11.4)
SafariDriver 26.3 (21623.2.7.11.6) 26.4 (21624.1.16.11.4)
Google Chrome 147.0.7727.117 148.0.7778.179
Google Chrome for Testing 147.0.7727.117 148.0.7778.178
ChromeDriver 147.0.7727.117 148.0.7778.178
Microsoft Edge 147.0.3912.86 148.0.3967.70
Microsoft Edge WebDriver 147.0.3912.86 148.0.3967.70
Mozilla Firefox 150.0 151.0
Selenium server 4.43.0 4.44.0
Cached Tools Ruby 4.0.3 4.0.5
Python 3.14.4 3.14.5
Node.js 22.22.2 22.22.3
Go 1.25.9 1.25.10
PowerShell Tools PowerShell 7.4.14 7.4.15
Miscellaneous Tcl/Tk 8.6.17 8.6.18

Java

Version Environment Variable
11.0.30+7 JAVA_HOME_11_arm64
17.0.18+8 JAVA_HOME_17_arm64
21.0.10+7.0 (default) JAVA_HOME_21_arm64
11.0.31+11 JAVA_HOME_11_arm64
17.0.19+10 JAVA_HOME_17_arm64
21.0.11+10.0 (default) JAVA_HOME_21_arm64

Xcode

Version Build Path Symlinks
26.5 (beta) 17F5022i /Applications/Xcode_26.5_beta_2.app /Applications/Xcode_26.5.0.app
/Applications/Xcode_26.5.app
26.4.1 17E202 /Applications/Xcode_26.4.1.app /Applications/Xcode_26.4.app
26.2 (default) 17C52 /Applications/Xcode_26.2.app /Applications/Xcode_26.2.0.app
/Applications/Xcode.app
26.5 17F42 /Applications/Xcode_26.5.app /Applications/Xcode_26.5.0.app
26.4.1 (default) 17E202 /Applications/Xcode_26.4.1.app /Applications/Xcode_26.4.app
/Applications/Xcode.app
26.2 17C52 /Applications/Xcode_26.2.app /Applications/Xcode_26.2.0.app

Xcode > Installed Simulators

Name OS Simulators
iOS 26.1 26.1 ~~iPhone 16e
iPhone 17
iPhone 17 Pro
iPhone 17 Pro Max
iPhone Air
iPad (A16)
iPad Air 11-inch (M3)
iPad Air 13-inch (M3)
iPad mini (A17 Pro)
iPad Pro 11-inch (M5)
iPad Pro 13-inch ...
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macos-14 (20260520) Image Update

21 May 07:46

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Announcements
[All OS] Default Node.js version will be changed from 20 to 22 and Node.js 20 will be removed from runner images
[macOS] The macOS 14 Sonoma based runner images will begin deprecation on July 6th and will be fully unsupported by November 2nd for GitHub Actions and Azure DevOps

🖥️ Actions Runner Image: macOS 14

  • OS Version: macOS 14.8.7 (23J520)
  • Kernel Version: Darwin 23.6.0
  • Image Version: 20260520.0131.1

📣 What's changed?

Added ➕

Category Tool name Current (20260520.0131.1)
Language and Runtime .NET Core SDK 10.0.300

Deleted ➖

Category Tool name Previous (20260428.0038.1)
Cached Tools Node.js 20.20.2

Updated

Category Tool name Previous (20260428.0038.1) Current (20260520.0131.1)
OS Version macOS 14.8.5 (23J423) macOS 14.8.7 (23J520)
Language and Runtime .NET Core SDK 8.0.420, 9.0.313 8.0.421, 9.0.314
Node.js 20.20.2 22.22.3
PHP 8.5.5 8.5.6
Python3 3.14.4 3.14.5
Package Management Bundler 4.0.10 4.0.12
Composer 2.9.7 2.9.8
Homebrew 5.1.8 5.1.12
NPM 10.8.2 10.9.8
Pip3 26.0.1 (python 3.14) 26.1.1 (python 3.14)
Pipx 1.11.1 1.12.0
RubyGems 4.0.10 4.0.12
Vcpkg 2026 (build from commit 493710c788) 2026 (build from commit e5a4f54c0d)
Project Management Apache Maven 3.9.15 3.9.16
Gradle 9.4.1 9.5.1
Utilities azcopy 10.32.3 10.32.4
Curl 8.19.0 8.20.0
GitHub CLI 2.91.0 2.92.0
gpg (GnuPG) 2.5.19 2.5.20
Tools AWS CLI 2.34.38 2.34.50
AWS SAM CLI 1.158.0 1.160.1
AWS Session Manager CLI 1.2.804.0 1.2.814.0
Azure CLI 2.85.0 2.86.0
Azure CLI (azure-devops) 1.0.3 1.0.4
Bicep CLI 0.42.1 0.43.8
CodeQL Action Bundle 2.25.2 2.25.4
Fastlane 2.233.0 2.234.0
Browsers Safari 26.4 (19624.1.16.18.2) 26.5 (19624.2.5.18.3)
SafariDriver 26.4 (19624.1.16.18.2) 26.5 (19624.2.5.18.3)
Google Chrome 147.0.7727.117 148.0.7778.179
Google Chrome for Testing 147.0.7727.117 148.0.7778.178
ChromeDriver 147.0.7727.117 148.0.7778.178
Microsoft Edge 147.0.3912.86 148.0.3967.70
Microsoft Edge WebDriver 147.0.3912.86 148.0.3967.70
Mozilla Firefox 150.0 151.0
Selenium server 4.43.0 4.44.0
Cached Tools Ruby 4.0.3 4.0.5
Python 3.14.4 3.14.5
Node.js 22.22.2 22.22.3
Go 1.25.9 1.25.10
PowerShell Tools PowerShell 7.4.14 7.4.15
Miscellaneous Tcl/Tk 8.6.17 8.6.18

Java

Version Environment Variable
8.0.482+8 JAVA_HOME_8_X64
11.0.30+7 JAVA_HOME_11_X64
17.0.18+8 JAVA_HOME_17_X64
8.0.492+9 JAVA_HOME_8_X64
11.0.31+11 JAVA_HOME_11_X64
17.0.19+10 JAVA_HOME_17_X64

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macos-14-arm64 (20260520) Image Update

21 May 07:47

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Announcements
[All OS] Default Node.js version will be changed from 20 to 22 and Node.js 20 will be removed from runner images
[macOS] The macOS 14 Sonoma based runner images will begin deprecation on July 6th and will be fully unsupported by November 2nd for GitHub Actions and Azure DevOps

🖥️ Actions Runner Image: macOS 14

  • OS Version: macOS 14.8.7 (23J520)
  • Kernel Version: Darwin 23.6.0
  • Image Version: 20260520.0082.1

📣 What's changed?

Added ➕

Category Tool name Current (20260520.0082.1)
Language and Runtime .NET Core SDK 10.0.300

Deleted ➖

Category Tool name Previous (20260427.0019.1)
Cached Tools Node.js 20.20.2

Updated

Category Tool name Previous (20260427.0019.1) Current (20260520.0082.1)
OS Version macOS 14.8.5 (23J423) macOS 14.8.7 (23J520)
Language and Runtime .NET Core SDK 8.0.420, 9.0.313 8.0.421, 9.0.314
Node.js 20.20.2 22.22.3
Python3 3.14.4 3.14.5
Package Management Bundler 4.0.10 4.0.12
Homebrew 5.1.7 5.1.12
NPM 10.8.2 10.9.8
Pip3 26.0.1 (python 3.14) 26.1.1 (python 3.14)
Pipx 1.11.1 1.12.0
RubyGems 4.0.10 4.0.12
Vcpkg 2026 (build from commit d46283cf33) 2026 (build from commit e5a4f54c0d)
Project Management Apache Maven 3.9.15 3.9.16
Gradle 9.4.1 9.5.1
Utilities azcopy 10.32.2 10.32.4
bazelisk 1.28.1 1.29.0
GitHub CLI 2.91.0 2.92.0
gpg (GnuPG) 2.5.19 2.5.20
Packer 1.15.2 1.15.3
Tools AWS CLI 2.34.37 2.34.50
AWS SAM CLI 1.158.0 1.160.1
AWS Session Manager CLI 1.2.804.0 1.2.814.0
Azure CLI 2.85.0 2.86.0
Azure CLI (azure-devops) 1.0.3 1.0.4
Bicep CLI 0.42.1 0.43.8
CodeQL Action Bundle 2.25.2 2.25.4
Fastlane 2.233.0 2.234.0
SwiftFormat 0.61.0 0.61.1
Browsers Safari 26.4 (19624.1.16.18.2) 26.5 (19624.2.5.18.3)
SafariDriver 26.4 (19624.1.16.18.2) 26.5 (19624.2.5.18.3)
Google Chrome 147.0.7727.117 148.0.7778.179
Google Chrome for Testing 147.0.7727.117 148.0.7778.178
ChromeDriver 147.0.7727.117 148.0.7778.178
Microsoft Edge 147.0.3912.86 148.0.3967.70
Microsoft Edge WebDriver 147.0.3912.86 148.0.3967.70
Mozilla Firefox 150.0 151.0
Selenium server 4.43.0 4.44.0
Cached Tools Ruby 4.0.3 4.0.5
Python 3.14.4 3.14.5
Node.js 22.22.2 22.22.3
Go 1.25.9 1.25.10
PowerShell Tools PowerShell 7.4.14 7.4.15
Miscellaneous Tcl/Tk 8.6.17 8.6.18

Java

Version Environment Variable
11.0.30+7 JAVA_HOME_11_arm64
17.0.18+8 JAVA_HOME_17_arm64
21.0.10+7.0 (default) JAVA_HOME_21_arm64
11.0.31+11 JAVA_HOME_11_arm64
17.0.19+10 JAVA_HOME_17_arm64
21.0.11+10.0 (default) JAVA_HOME_21_arm64

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macos-15-arm64 (20260520) Image Update

21 May 07:55

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Announcements
[All OS] Default Node.js version will be changed from 20 to 22 and Node.js 20 will be removed from runner images
[macOS] The macOS 14 Sonoma based runner images will begin deprecation on July 6th and will be fully unsupported by November 2nd for GitHub Actions and Azure DevOps

🖥️ Actions Runner Image: macOS 15

  • OS Version: macOS 15.7.7 (24G720)
  • Kernel Version: Darwin 24.6.0
  • Image Version: 20260520.0085.1

📣 What's changed?

Added ➕

Category Tool name Current (20260520.0085.1)
Language and Runtime .NET Core SDK 10.0.300

Deleted ➖

Category Tool name Previous (20260427.0018.1)
Cached Tools Node.js 20.20.2

Updated

Category Tool name Previous (20260427.0018.1) Current (20260520.0085.1)
OS Version macOS 15.7.4 (24G517) macOS 15.7.7 (24G720)
Language and Runtime .NET Core SDK 8.0.420, 9.0.313 8.0.421, 9.0.314
Node.js 22.22.2 22.22.3
Python3 3.14.4 3.14.5
Package Management Bundler 4.0.10 4.0.12
Homebrew 5.1.7 5.1.12
NPM 10.9.7 10.9.8
Pip3 26.0.1 (python 3.14) 26.1.1 (python 3.14)
Pipx 1.11.1 1.12.0
RubyGems 4.0.10 4.0.12
Vcpkg 2026 (build from commit d46283cf33) 2026 (build from commit e5a4f54c0d)
Project Management Apache Maven 3.9.15 3.9.16
Gradle 9.4.1 9.5.1
Utilities azcopy 10.32.2 10.32.4
bazelisk 1.28.1 1.29.0
GitHub CLI 2.91.0 2.92.0
gpg (GnuPG) 2.5.19 2.5.20
Packer 1.15.2 1.15.3
Tools AWS CLI 2.34.37 2.34.50
AWS SAM CLI 1.158.0 1.160.1
AWS Session Manager CLI 1.2.804.0 1.2.814.0
Azure CLI 2.85.0 2.86.0
Azure CLI (azure-devops) 1.0.3 1.0.4
Bicep CLI 0.42.1 0.43.8
CodeQL Action Bundle 2.25.2 2.25.4
Fastlane 2.233.0 2.234.0
SwiftFormat 0.61.0 0.61.1
Browsers Safari 26.3 (20623.2.7.18.1) 26.5 (20624.2.5.18.3)
SafariDriver 26.3 (20623.2.7.18.1) 26.5 (20624.2.5.18.3)
Google Chrome 147.0.7727.117 148.0.7778.179
Google Chrome for Testing 147.0.7727.117 148.0.7778.178
ChromeDriver 147.0.7727.117 148.0.7778.178
Microsoft Edge 147.0.3912.86 148.0.3967.70
Microsoft Edge WebDriver 147.0.3912.86 148.0.3967.70
Mozilla Firefox 150.0 151.0
Selenium server 4.43.0 4.44.0
Cached Tools Ruby 4.0.3 4.0.5
Python 3.14.4 3.14.5
Node.js 22.22.2 22.22.3
Go 1.25.9 1.25.10
PowerShell Tools PowerShell 7.4.14 7.4.15
Miscellaneous Tcl/Tk 8.6.17 8.6.18

Java

Version Environment Variable
11.0.30+7 JAVA_HOME_11_arm64
17.0.18+8 JAVA_HOME_17_arm64
21.0.10+7.0 (default) JAVA_HOME_21_arm64
11.0.31+11 JAVA_HOME_11_arm64
17.0.19+10 JAVA_HOME_17_arm64
21.0.11+10.0 (default) JAVA_HOME_21_arm64

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Windows Server 2025 (20260518) Image Update

19 May 13:58

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Announcements
[ARM] Arm64 runner images now maintained by GitHub
[All OS] Default Node.js version will be changed from 20 to 22 and Node.js 20 will be removed from runner images
[Windows] windows-latest and windows-2025 image-label will use Windows Server 2025 with Visual Studio 2026 image in June 2026
[Windows] The Windows Server 2025 with Visual Studio 2026 is now generally available in GitHub Actions

🖥️ Actions Runner Image: Windows Server 2025

  • OS Version: 10.0.26100 Build 32860
  • Image Version: 20260518.141.1

📣 What's changed?

Added ➕

Category Tool name Current (20260518.141.1)
.NET Core Tools .NET Core SDK 8.0.127, 8.0.421, 9.0.117, 9.0.314, 10.0.108, 10.0.204, 10.0.300
Microsoft.AspNetCore.App 8.0.27, 9.0.16, 10.0.8
Microsoft.NETCore.App 8.0.27, 9.0.16, 10.0.8
Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App 8.0.27, 9.0.16, 10.0.8

Deleted ➖

Category Tool name Previous (20260510.128.1)
Cached Tools Node.js 20.20.2
.NET Core Tools .NET Core SDK 8.0.126, 8.0.420, 9.0.116, 9.0.313, 10.0.107, 10.0.203
Microsoft.AspNetCore.App 8.0.26, 9.0.15, 10.0.7
Microsoft.NETCore.App 8.0.26, 9.0.15, 10.0.7
Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App 8.0.26, 9.0.15, 10.0.7

Updated

Category Tool name Previous (20260510.128.1) Current (20260518.141.1)
OS Version 10.0.26100 Build 32690 10.0.26100 Build 32860
Language and Runtime Node 22.22.2 22.22.3
Package Management Chocolatey 2.7.1 2.7.2
Composer 2.9.7 2.9.8
NPM 10.9.7 10.9.8
NuGet 7.3.1.1 7.6.0.59
Vcpkg (build from commit 99a97de2cb) (build from commit 432412eeca)
Project Management Maven 3.9.15 3.9.16
Tools azcopy 10.32.3 10.32.4
ImageMagick 7.1.2-21 7.1.2-22
Kubectl 1.36.0 1.36.1
Pulumi 3.237.0 3.241.0
CLI Tools AWS CLI 2.34.45 2.34.48
AWS SAM CLI 1.159.1 1.160.1
Azure DevOps CLI extension 1.0.3 1.0.4
Browsers and Drivers Google Chrome 148.0.7778.97 148.0.7778.168
Chrome Driver 148.0.7778.97 148.0.7778.167
Microsoft Edge 148.0.3967.54 148.0.3967.70
Microsoft Edge Driver 148.0.3967.54 148.0.3967.70
Mozilla Firefox 150.0.2 150.0.3
Selenium server 4.43.0 4.44.0
Cached Tools Node.js 22.22.2 22.22.3
Python 3.14.4 3.14.5
Ruby 4.0.3 4.0.4
PowerShell Tools >
Powershell Modules
AWSPowershell 5.0.210 5.0.214
Microsoft.Graph 2.36.1 2.37.0

Java

Version Environment Variable
8.0.482+8 JAVA_HOME_8_X64
8.0.492+9 JAVA_HOME_8_X64

Databases > PostgreSQL

Property Value
Version 17.9
Version 17.10

Databases > MongoDB

Version ServiceName ServiceStatus ServiceStartType
7.0.31.0 MongoDB Stopped Disabled
7.0.34.0 MongoDB Stopped Disabled

Web Servers

Name Version ConfigFile ServiceName ServiceStatus ListenPort
Nginx 1.29.8 C:\tools\nginx-1.29.8\conf\nginx.conf nginx Stopped 80
Nginx 1.31.0 C:\tools\nginx-1.31.0\conf\nginx.conf nginx Stopped 80

Visual Studio Enterprise 2022

Name Version Path
Visual Studio Enterprise 2022 17.14.37216.2 C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Enterprise
Visual Studio Enterprise 2022 17.14.37301.10 C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Enterprise

Visual Studio Enterprise 2022 > Workloads, components and extensions

Package Version
Component.VisualStudio.GitHub.Copilot 17.14.37215.5
microsoft.net.runtime.android 9.0.1526.17522
microsoft.net.runtime.android.aot 9.0.1526.17522
microsoft.net.runtime.android.aot.net8 9.0.1526.17522
microsoft.net.runtime.android.net8 9.0.1526.17522
microsoft.net.runtime.ios 9.0.1526.17522
microsoft.net.runtime.maccatalyst 9.0.1526.17522
microsoft.net.runtime.mono.tooling 9.0.1526.17522
microsoft.net.runtime.mono.tooling.net8 9.0.1526.17522
microsoft.net.sdk.emscripten 9.0.14.17501
Microsoft.NetCore.Component.Runtime.8.0 17.14.37202.16
Microsoft.NetCore.Component.Runtime.9.0 17.14.37202.16
Microsoft.NetCore.Component.SDK 17.14.37202.16
runtimes.ios 9.0.1526.17522
runtimes.maccatalyst 9.0.1526.17522
wasm.tools 9.0.1526.17522
Component.VisualStudio.GitHub.Copilot 17.14.37230.8
microsoft.net.runtime.android 9.0.1626.22923
microsoft.net.runtime.android.aot 9.0.1626.22923
microsoft.net.runtime.android.aot.net8 9.0.1626.22923
microsoft.net.runtime.android.net8 9.0.1626.22923
microsoft.net.runtime.ios 9.0.1626.22923
microsoft.net.runtime.maccatalyst 9.0.1626.22923
microsoft.net.runtime.mono.tooling 9.0.1626.22923
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Windows Server 2025 with Visual Studio 2026 (20260518) Image Update

19 May 13:56

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[ARM] Arm64 runner images now maintained by GitHub
[All OS] Default Node.js version will be changed from 20 to 22 and Node.js 20 will be removed from runner images
[Windows] windows-latest and windows-2025 image-label will use Windows Server 2025 with Visual Studio 2026 image in June 2026
[Windows] The Windows Server 2025 with Visual Studio 2026 is now generally available in GitHub Actions

🖥️ Actions Runner Image: Windows Server 2025

  • OS Version: 10.0.26100 Build 32860
  • Image Version: 20260518.113.1

📣 What's changed?

Added ➕

Category Tool name Current (20260518.113.1)
.NET Core Tools .NET Core SDK 8.0.127, 8.0.421, 9.0.117, 9.0.314, 10.0.108, 10.0.204, 10.0.300
Microsoft.AspNetCore.App 8.0.27, 9.0.16, 10.0.8
Microsoft.NETCore.App 8.0.27, 9.0.16, 10.0.8
Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App 8.0.27, 9.0.16, 10.0.8

Deleted ➖

Category Tool name Previous (20260510.103.1)
Cached Tools Node.js 20.20.2
.NET Core Tools .NET Core SDK 8.0.126, 8.0.420, 9.0.116, 9.0.313, 10.0.107, 10.0.203
Microsoft.AspNetCore.App 8.0.26, 9.0.15, 10.0.7
Microsoft.NETCore.App 8.0.26, 9.0.15, 10.0.7
Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App 8.0.26, 9.0.15, 10.0.7

Updated

Category Tool name Previous (20260510.103.1) Current (20260518.113.1)
OS Version 10.0.26100 Build 32690 10.0.26100 Build 32860
Language and Runtime Node 22.22.2 22.22.3
Package Management Chocolatey 2.7.1 2.7.2
Composer 2.9.7 2.9.8
NPM 10.9.7 10.9.8
NuGet 7.3.1.1 7.6.0.59
Vcpkg (build from commit 99a97de2cb) (build from commit 432412eeca)
Project Management Maven 3.9.15 3.9.16
Tools azcopy 10.32.3 10.32.4
ImageMagick 7.1.2-21 7.1.2-22
Kubectl 1.36.0 1.36.1
Pulumi 3.237.0 3.241.0
CLI Tools AWS CLI 2.34.45 2.34.48
AWS SAM CLI 1.159.1 1.160.1
Azure DevOps CLI extension 1.0.3 1.0.4
Browsers and Drivers Google Chrome 148.0.7778.97 148.0.7778.168
Chrome Driver 148.0.7778.97 148.0.7778.167
Microsoft Edge 148.0.3967.54 148.0.3967.70
Microsoft Edge Driver 148.0.3967.54 148.0.3967.70
Mozilla Firefox 150.0.2 150.0.3
Selenium server 4.43.0 4.44.0
Cached Tools Node.js 22.22.2 22.22.3
Python 3.14.4 3.14.5
Ruby 4.0.3 4.0.4
PowerShell Tools >
Powershell Modules
AWSPowershell 5.0.210 5.0.214
Microsoft.Graph 2.36.1 2.37.0

Java

Version Environment Variable
8.0.482+8 JAVA_HOME_8_X64
8.0.492+9 JAVA_HOME_8_X64

Databases > PostgreSQL

Property Value
Version 17.9
Version 17.10

Databases > MongoDB

Version ServiceName ServiceStatus ServiceStartType
7.0.31.0 MongoDB Stopped Disabled
7.0.34.0 MongoDB Stopped Disabled

Web Servers

Name Version ConfigFile ServiceName ServiceStatus ListenPort
Nginx 1.29.8 C:\tools\nginx-1.29.8\conf\nginx.conf nginx Stopped 80
Nginx 1.31.0 C:\tools\nginx-1.31.0\conf\nginx.conf nginx Stopped 80

Visual Studio Enterprise 2026

Name Version Path
Visual Studio Enterprise 2026 18.5.11723.231 C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\18\Enterprise
Visual Studio Enterprise 2026 18.6.11806.211 C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\18\Enterprise

Visual Studio Enterprise 2026 > Workloads, components and extensions

Package Version
Component.Android.NDK.R27C 18.5.11709.182
Component.Android.SDK.MAUI 18.5.11709.182
Component.Linux.CMake 18.5.11709.182
Component.Linux.RemoteFileExplorer 18.5.11709.182
Component.MDD.Linux 18.5.11709.182
Component.Microsoft.NET.AppModernization 18.5.11709.182
Component.Microsoft.VisualStudio.RazorExtension 18.5.11709.182
Component.Microsoft.VisualStudio.Web.AzureFunctions 18.5.11709.182
Component.Microsoft.Web.LibraryManager 18.5.11709.182
Component.OpenJDK 18.5.11709.182
Component.UnityEngine.x64 18.5.11709.182
Component.Unreal.Debugger 18.5.11709.182
Component.Unreal.Ide 18.5.11709.182
Component.VisualStudio.GitHub.Copilot 18.5.11709.182
ComponentGroup.Microsoft.NET.AppModernization 18.5.11709.182
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Windows Server 2022 (20260518) Image Update

19 May 13:54

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[ARM] Arm64 runner images now maintained by GitHub
[All OS] Default Node.js version will be changed from 20 to 22 and Node.js 20 will be removed from runner images
[Windows] windows-latest and windows-2025 image-label will use Windows Server 2025 with Visual Studio 2026 image in June 2026
[Windows] The Windows Server 2025 with Visual Studio 2026 is now generally available in GitHub Actions

🖥️ Actions Runner Image: Windows Server 2022

  • OS Version: 10.0.20348 Build 5139
  • Image Version: 20260518.170.1

📣 What's changed?

Added ➕

Category Tool name Current (20260518.170.1)
.NET Core Tools .NET Core SDK 8.0.127, 8.0.421, 9.0.117, 9.0.314, 10.0.108, 10.0.204, 10.0.300
Microsoft.AspNetCore.App 6.0.42, 8.0.27, 9.0.16, 10.0.8
Microsoft.NETCore.App 6.0.42, 8.0.27, 9.0.16, 10.0.8
Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App 8.0.27, 9.0.16, 10.0.8

Deleted ➖

Category Tool name Previous (20260510.161.1)
Cached Tools Node.js 20.20.2
.NET Core Tools .NET Core SDK 8.0.126, 8.0.420, 9.0.116, 9.0.313, 10.0.107, 10.0.203
Microsoft.AspNetCore.App 6.0.41, 8.0.26, 9.0.15, 10.0.7
Microsoft.NETCore.App 6.0.41, 8.0.26, 9.0.15, 10.0.7
Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App 8.0.26, 9.0.15, 10.0.7

Updated

Category Tool name Previous (20260510.161.1) Current (20260518.170.1)
OS Version 10.0.20348 Build 5020 10.0.20348 Build 5139
Language and Runtime Node 20.20.2 22.22.3
Package Management Chocolatey 2.7.1 2.7.2
Composer 2.9.7 2.9.8
NPM 10.8.2 10.9.8
NuGet 7.3.1.1 7.6.0.59
Vcpkg (build from commit 99a97de2cb) (build from commit 432412eeca)
Project Management Maven 3.9.15 3.9.16
Tools azcopy 10.32.3 10.32.4
ImageMagick 7.1.2-21 7.1.2-22
Kubectl 1.36.0 1.36.1
Pulumi 3.237.0 3.241.0
CLI Tools Alibaba Cloud CLI 3.3.14 3.3.15
AWS CLI 2.34.45 2.34.48
AWS SAM CLI 1.159.1 1.160.1
Azure DevOps CLI extension 1.0.3 1.0.4
Browsers and Drivers Google Chrome 148.0.7778.97 148.0.7778.168
Chrome Driver 148.0.7778.97 148.0.7778.167
Microsoft Edge 148.0.3967.54 148.0.3967.70
Microsoft Edge Driver 148.0.3967.54 148.0.3967.70
Mozilla Firefox 150.0.2 150.0.3
Selenium server 4.43.0 4.44.0
Cached Tools Node.js 22.22.2 22.22.3
Python 3.14.4 3.14.5
Ruby 4.0.3 4.0.4
PowerShell Tools >
Powershell Modules
AWSPowershell 5.0.210 5.0.214
Microsoft.Graph 2.36.1 2.37.0

Java

Version Environment Variable
8.0.482+8 (default) JAVA_HOME_8_X64
8.0.492+9 (default) JAVA_HOME_8_X64

Databases > PostgreSQL

Property Value
Version 14.22
Version 14.23

Databases > MongoDB

Version ServiceName ServiceStatus ServiceStartType
7.0.31.0 MongoDB Stopped Disabled
7.0.34.0 MongoDB Stopped Disabled

Web Servers

Name Version ConfigFile ServiceName ServiceStatus ListenPort
Nginx 1.29.8 C:\tools\nginx-1.29.8\conf\nginx.conf nginx Stopped 80
Nginx 1.31.0 C:\tools\nginx-1.31.0\conf\nginx.conf nginx Stopped 80

Visual Studio Enterprise 2022

Name Version Path
Visual Studio Enterprise 2022 17.14.37216.2 C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Enterprise
Visual Studio Enterprise 2022 17.14.37301.10 C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Enterprise

Visual Studio Enterprise 2022 > Workloads, components and extensions

Package Version
Component.VisualStudio.GitHub.Copilot 17.14.37215.5
microsoft.net.runtime.android 9.0.1526.17522
microsoft.net.runtime.android.aot 9.0.1526.17522
microsoft.net.runtime.android.aot.net8 9.0.1526.17522
microsoft.net.runtime.android.net8 9.0.1526.17522
microsoft.net.runtime.ios 9.0.1526.17522
microsoft.net.runtime.maccatalyst 9.0.1526.17522
microsoft.net.runtime.mono.tooling 9.0.1526.17522
microsoft.net.runtime.mono.tooling.net8 9.0.1526.17522
microsoft.net.sdk.emscripten 9.0.14.17501
Microsoft.NetCore.Component.Runtime.8.0 17.14.37202.16
Microsoft.NetCore.Component.Runtime.9.0 17.14.37202.16
Microsoft.NetCore.Component.SDK 17.14.37202.16
runtimes.ios 9.0.1526.17522
runtimes.maccatalyst 9.0.1526.17522
wasm.tools 9.0.1526.17522
Component.VisualStudio.GitHub.Copilot 17.14.37230.8
microsoft.net.runtime.android 9.0.1626.22923
microsoft.net.runtime.android.aot 9.0.1626.22923
microsoft.net.runtime.android.aot.net8 9.0.1626.22923
microsoft.net.runtime.android.net8 9.0.1626.22923
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Windows Desktop 11 Arm64 (20260518) Image Update

19 May 13:52

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[ARM] Arm64 runner images now maintained by GitHub
[All OS] Default Node.js version will be changed from 20 to 22 and Node.js 20 will be removed from runner images
[Windows] windows-latest and windows-2025 image-label will use Windows Server 2025 with Visual Studio 2026 image in June 2026
[Windows] The Windows Server 2025 with Visual Studio 2026 is now generally available in GitHub Actions

🖥️ Actions Runner Image: Windows 11 Enterprise

  • OS Version: 10.0.26200 Build 8457
  • Image Version: 20260518.48.1

📣 What's changed?

Added ➕

Category Tool name Current (20260518.48.1)
.NET Core Tools .NET Core SDK 8.0.127, 8.0.421, 9.0.117, 9.0.314, 10.0.108, 10.0.204, 10.0.300
Microsoft.AspNetCore.App 8.0.27, 9.0.16, 10.0.8
Microsoft.NETCore.App 8.0.27, 9.0.16, 10.0.8
Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App 8.0.27, 9.0.16, 10.0.8

Deleted ➖

Category Tool name Previous (20260510.38.1)
Cached Tools Node.js 20.20.2
.NET Core Tools .NET Core SDK 8.0.126, 8.0.420, 9.0.116, 9.0.313, 10.0.107, 10.0.203
Microsoft.AspNetCore.App 8.0.26, 9.0.15, 10.0.7
Microsoft.NETCore.App 8.0.26, 9.0.15, 10.0.7
Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App 8.0.26, 9.0.15, 10.0.7

Updated

Category Tool name Previous (20260510.38.1) Current (20260518.48.1)
OS Version 10.0.26200 Build 8246 10.0.26200 Build 8457
Package Management Chocolatey 2.7.1 2.7.2
Composer 2.9.7 2.9.8
NuGet 7.3.1.1 7.6.0.59
Vcpkg (build from commit 99a97de2cb) (build from commit 2b65c20fc6)
Project Management Maven 3.9.15 3.9.16
Tools azcopy 10.32.3 10.32.4
ImageMagick 7.1.2-21 7.1.2-22
Kubectl 1.36.0 1.36.1
Pulumi 3.237.0 3.239.0
CLI Tools Alibaba Cloud CLI 3.3.14 3.3.15
AWS CLI 2.34.45 2.34.48
AWS SAM CLI 1.159.1 1.160.1
Azure DevOps CLI extension 1.0.3 1.0.4
Browsers and Drivers Google Chrome 148.0.7778.97 148.0.7778.168
Chrome Driver 148.0.7778.97 148.0.7778.167
Microsoft Edge 148.0.3967.54 148.0.3967.70
Microsoft Edge Driver 148.0.3967.54 148.0.3967.70
Mozilla Firefox 150.0.2 150.0.3
Selenium server 4.43.0 4.44.0
Cached Tools Node.js 22.22.2 22.22.3
Python 3.14.4 3.14.5
PowerShell Tools >
Powershell Modules
AWSPowershell 5.0.210 5.0.213
Microsoft.Graph 2.36.1 2.37.0

Java

Version Environment Variable
21.0.10+7.0 (default) JAVA_HOME_21_AARCH64
21.0.11+10.0 (default) JAVA_HOME_21_AARCH64

Web Servers

Name Version ConfigFile ServiceName ServiceStatus ListenPort
Nginx 1.29.8 C:\tools\nginx-1.29.8\conf\nginx.conf nginx Stopped 80
Nginx 1.31.0 C:\tools\nginx-1.31.0\conf\nginx.conf nginx Stopped 80

Visual Studio Enterprise 2022

Name Version Path
Visual Studio Enterprise 2022 17.14.37216.2 C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Enterprise
Visual Studio Enterprise 2022 17.14.37301.10 C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Enterprise

Visual Studio Enterprise 2022 > Workloads, components and extensions

Package Version
Component.VisualStudio.GitHub.Copilot 17.14.37215.5
microsoft.net.runtime.android 9.0.1526.17522
microsoft.net.runtime.android.aot 9.0.1526.17522
microsoft.net.runtime.android.aot.net8 9.0.1526.17522
microsoft.net.runtime.android.net8 9.0.1526.17522
microsoft.net.runtime.ios 9.0.1526.17522
microsoft.net.runtime.maccatalyst 9.0.1526.17522
microsoft.net.runtime.mono.tooling 9.0.1526.17522
microsoft.net.runtime.mono.tooling.net8 9.0.1526.17522
microsoft.net.sdk.emscripten 9.0.14.17501
Microsoft.NetCore.Component.Runtime.8.0 17.14.37202.16
Microsoft.NetCore.Component.Runtime.9.0 17.14.37202.16
Microsoft.NetCore.Component.SDK 17.14.37202.16
runtimes.ios 9.0.1526.17522
runtimes.maccatalyst 9.0.1526.17522
wasm.tools 9.0.1526.17522
Component.VisualStudio.GitHub.Copilot 17.14.37230.8
microsoft.net.runtime.android 9.0.1626.22923
microsoft.net.runtime.android.aot 9.0.1626.22923
microsoft.net.runtime.android.aot.net8 9.0.1626.22923
microsoft.net.runtime.android.net8 9.0.1626.22923
microsoft.net.runtime.ios 9.0.1626.22923
microsoft.net.runtime.maccatalyst 9.0.1626.22923
microsoft.net.runtime.mono.tooling 9.0.1626.22923
microsoft.net.runtime.mono.tooling.net8 9.0.1626.22923
microsoft.net.sdk.emscripten 9.0.14.22103
Microsoft.NetCore.Component.Runtime.8.0 17.14.37301.8
Microsoft.NetCore.Component.Runtime.9.0 17.14.37301.8
Microsoft.NetCore.Component.SDK 17.14.37301.8
runtimes.ios 9.0.1626.22923
runtimes.maccatalyst 9.0.1626.22923
wasm.tools 9.0.1626.22923

Visual Studio Enterprise 2022 > Microsoft Visual C++

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Ubuntu 24.04 (20260518) Image Update

19 May 13:49

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[ARM] Arm64 runner images now maintained by GitHub
[All OS] Default Node.js version will be changed from 20 to 22 and Node.js 20 will be removed from runner images

🖥️ Actions Runner Image: Ubuntu 24.04

  • OS Version: 24.04.4 LTS
  • Kernel Version: 6.17.0-1013-azure
  • Image Version: 20260518.149.1
  • Systemd version: 255.4-1ubuntu8.15

📣 What's changed?

Deleted ➖

Category Tool name Previous (20260513.135.3)
Cached Tools Node.js 20.20.2

Updated

Category Tool name Previous (20260513.135.3) Current (20260518.149.1)
Language and Runtime Node.js 20.20.2 22.22.3
Package Management Helm 3.20.2 3.21.0
Npm 10.8.2 10.9.8
Vcpkg (build from commit 8defa4b8bc) (build from commit 2b65c20fc6)
Project Management Maven 3.9.15 3.9.16
Tools AzCopy 10.32.3 - available by 'azcopy' and 'azcopy10' aliases 10.32.4 - available by 'azcopy' and 'azcopy10' aliases
Docker-Buildx 0.33.0 0.34.0
Pulumi 3.237.0 3.239.0
CLI Tools AWS CLI 2.34.45 2.34.48
AWS SAM CLI 1.159.1 1.160.1
Azure CLI (azure-devops) 1.0.3 1.0.4
Browsers and Drivers Microsoft Edge 148.0.3967.54 148.0.3967.70
Microsoft Edge WebDriver 148.0.3967.54 148.0.3967.70
Mozilla Firefox 150.0.2 150.0.3
Databases >
PostgreSQL
PostgreSQL 16.13 16.14
Cached Tools Node.js 22.22.2 22.22.3

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