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The workflow artifacts tag on WindowsForum.com collects discussion of how build and automation outputs are stored, listed, and retrieved, with a focus on GitHub Actions. Tagged content covers GitHub's September 24, 2026 change that removed expired artifacts from a workflow run's summary page and from the REST API's list artifacts for a repository and get an artifact endpoints. The practical takeaway for developers and IT teams is that retention settings and billing are unaffected, but scripts, dashboards, and audit habits that read expired artifact records will see shorter lists and must adapt.
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    GitHub Actions Removes Expired Artifacts From REST API, Run Summaries

    GitHub announced on September 24, 2026, that expired GitHub Actions artifacts no longer appear in the artifact list on a workflow run's summary page. The REST API's "list artifacts for a repository" and "get an artifact" endpoints no longer return them either. Before the change, a run summary...
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