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Ubuntu 22.04 (20260419) Image Update

20 Apr 10:43

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Announcements
[Windows/Ubuntu] Docker Server and Client will be updated to version 29.1.*, Docker Compose will be updated to version 2.40.3 on February 9th, 2026

🖥️ Actions Runner Image: Ubuntu 22.04

  • OS Version: 22.04.5 LTS
  • Kernel Version: 6.8.0-1051-azure
  • Image Version: 20260419.94.1
  • Systemd version: 249.11-0ubuntu3.20

📣 What's changed?

Updated

Category Tool name Previous (20260413.88.1) Current (20260419.94.1)
Kernel Version 6.8.0-1044-azure 6.8.0-1051-azure
Language and Runtime Swift 6.3 6.3.1
Package Management Homebrew 5.1.6 5.1.7
Vcpkg (build from commit b80e006657) (build from commit 256acc6401)
Tools CodeQL Action Bundle 2.25.1 2.25.2
Fastlane 2.232.2 2.233.0
Heroku 11.2.0 11.3.0
Kubectl 1.35.3 1.35.4
Pulumi 3.230.0 3.231.0
yq 4.52.5 4.53.2
CLI Tools Alibaba Cloud CLI 3.3.4 3.3.8
AWS CLI 2.34.30 2.34.32
GitHub CLI 2.89.0 2.90.0
Google Cloud CLI 564.0.0 565.0.0
Netlify CLI 24.11.1 25.0.1
OpenShift CLI 4.21.9 4.21.10
ORAS CLI 1.3.1 1.3.2
Vercel CLI 51.2.0 51.7.0
PHP Tools Composer 2.9.5 2.9.7
Rust Tools Cargo 1.94.1 1.95.0
Rust 1.94.1 1.95.0
Rustdoc 1.94.1 1.95.0
Rust Tools >
Packages
Cargo clippy 0.1.94 0.1.95
Cargo outdated 0.18.0 0.19.0
Rustfmt 1.8.0 1.9.0
Browsers and Drivers Google Chrome 147.0.7727.55 147.0.7727.101
ChromeDriver 147.0.7727.56 147.0.7727.57
Microsoft Edge 147.0.3912.60 147.0.3912.72
Microsoft Edge WebDriver 147.0.3912.60 147.0.3912.72
.NET Tools .NET Core SDK 8.0.125, 8.0.419, 9.0.115, 9.0.312, 10.0.105, 10.0.201 8.0.126, 8.0.420, 9.0.116, 9.0.313, 10.0.106, 10.0.202
Cached Tools Node.js 24.14.1 24.15.0

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Windows Server 2025 (20260413) Image Update

14 Apr 15:30

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Windows Server 2025 with Visual Studio 2026 is now available as a public beta
[Windows/Ubuntu] Docker Server and Client will be updated to version 29.1.*, Docker Compose will be updated to version 2.40.3 on February 9th, 2026

🖥️ Actions Runner Image: Windows Server 2025

  • OS Version: 10.0.26100 Build 32522
  • Image Version: 20260413.84.1

📣 What's changed?

Updated

Category Tool name Previous (20260405.77.1) Current (20260413.84.1)
Language and Runtime PHP 8.5.4 8.5.5
Package Management Vcpkg (build from commit 77df67cfff) (build from commit b80e006657)
Project Management sbt 1.12.8 1.12.9
Tools Bazel 9.0.1 9.0.2
OpenSSL 3.6.1 3.6.2
Pulumi 3.229.0 3.230.0
CLI Tools AWS CLI 2.34.24 2.34.27
AWS SAM CLI 1.157.1 1.158.0
Azure CLI 2.84.0 2.85.0
Browsers and Drivers Google Chrome 146.0.7680.178 147.0.7727.56
Chrome Driver 146.0.7680.165 147.0.7727.56
Microsoft Edge 146.0.3856.97 146.0.3856.109
Microsoft Edge Driver 146.0.3856.97 146.0.3856.117
Mozilla Firefox 149.0 149.0.2
Selenium server 4.41.0 4.43.0
Cached Tools Go 1.25.8 1.25.9
Python 3.13.12, 3.14.3 3.13.13, 3.14.4
PowerShell Tools >
Powershell Modules
AWSPowershell 5.0.189 5.0.195

Web Servers

Name Version ConfigFile ServiceName ServiceStatus ListenPort
Nginx 1.29.7 C:\tools\nginx-1.29.7\conf\nginx.conf nginx Stopped 80
Nginx 1.29.8 C:\tools\nginx-1.29.8\conf\nginx.conf nginx Stopped 80

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Windows Server 2025 with Visual Studio 2026 (20260412) Image Update

14 Apr 14:46

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Windows Server 2025 with Visual Studio 2026 is now available as a public beta
[Windows/Ubuntu] Docker Server and Client will be updated to version 29.1.*, Docker Compose will be updated to version 2.40.3 on February 9th, 2026

🖥️ Actions Runner Image: Windows Server 2025

  • OS Version: 10.0.26100 Build 32522
  • Image Version: 20260412.71.1

📣 What's changed?

Updated

Category Tool name Previous (20260406.66.1) Current (20260412.71.1)
Language and Runtime PHP 8.5.4 8.5.5
Package Management Vcpkg (build from commit 81e3c888ef) (build from commit 0b88aacde4)
Project Management sbt 1.12.8 1.12.9
Tools Bazel 9.0.1 9.0.2
OpenSSL 3.6.1 3.6.2
Pulumi 3.229.0 3.230.0
CLI Tools AWS CLI 2.34.24 2.34.27
AWS SAM CLI 1.157.1 1.158.0
Azure CLI 2.84.0 2.85.0
Browsers and Drivers Google Chrome 146.0.7680.178 147.0.7727.56
Chrome Driver 146.0.7680.165 147.0.7727.56
Microsoft Edge 146.0.3856.97 146.0.3856.109
Microsoft Edge Driver 146.0.3856.97 146.0.3856.117
Mozilla Firefox 149.0 149.0.2
Selenium server 4.41.0 4.43.0
Cached Tools Go 1.25.8 1.25.9
Python 3.13.12, 3.14.3 3.13.13, 3.14.4
PowerShell Tools >
Powershell Modules
AWSPowershell 5.0.190 5.0.194

Web Servers

Name Version ConfigFile ServiceName ServiceStatus ListenPort
Nginx 1.29.7 C:\tools\nginx-1.29.7\conf\nginx.conf nginx Stopped 80
Nginx 1.29.8 C:\tools\nginx-1.29.8\conf\nginx.conf nginx Stopped 80

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Windows Server 2022 (20260413) Image Update

14 Apr 14:25

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Announcements
Windows Server 2025 with Visual Studio 2026 is now available as a public beta
[Windows/Ubuntu] Docker Server and Client will be updated to version 29.1.*, Docker Compose will be updated to version 2.40.3 on February 9th, 2026

🖥️ Actions Runner Image: Windows Server 2022

  • OS Version: 10.0.20348 Build 4893
  • Image Version: 20260413.111.1

📣 What's changed?

Updated

Category Tool name Previous (20260405.104.1) Current (20260413.111.1)
Language and Runtime PHP 8.5.4 8.5.5
Package Management Vcpkg (build from commit 77df67cfff) (build from commit b80e006657)
Project Management sbt 1.12.8 1.12.9
Tools Bazel 9.0.1 9.0.2
OpenSSL 3.6.1 3.6.2
Pulumi 3.229.0 3.230.0
CLI Tools AWS CLI 2.34.24 2.34.27
AWS SAM CLI 1.157.1 1.158.0
Azure CLI 2.84.0 2.85.0
Rust Tools >
Packages
cargo-outdated 0.17.0 0.18.0
Browsers and Drivers Google Chrome 146.0.7680.178 147.0.7727.56
Chrome Driver 146.0.7680.165 147.0.7727.56
Microsoft Edge 146.0.3856.97 147.0.3912.60
Microsoft Edge Driver 146.0.3856.97 147.0.3912.60
Mozilla Firefox 149.0 149.0.2
Selenium server 4.41.0 4.43.0
Cached Tools Go 1.25.8 1.25.9
Python 3.13.12, 3.14.3 3.13.13, 3.14.4
PowerShell Tools >
Powershell Modules
AWSPowershell 5.0.189 5.0.195

Web Servers

Name Version ConfigFile ServiceName ServiceStatus ListenPort
Nginx 1.29.7 C:\tools\nginx-1.29.7\conf\nginx.conf nginx Stopped 80
Nginx 1.29.8 C:\tools\nginx-1.29.8\conf\nginx.conf nginx Stopped 80

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Ubuntu 24.04 (20260413) Image Update

14 Apr 14:26

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[Windows/Ubuntu] Docker Server and Client will be updated to version 29.1.*, Docker Compose will be updated to version 2.40.3 on February 9th, 2026

🖥️ Actions Runner Image: Ubuntu 24.04

  • OS Version: 24.04.4 LTS
  • Kernel Version: 6.17.0-1010-azure
  • Image Version: 20260413.86.1
  • Systemd version: 255.4-1ubuntu8.15

📣 What's changed?

Updated

Category Tool name Previous (20260406.80.1) Current (20260413.86.1)
Systemd version 255.4-1ubuntu8.14 255.4-1ubuntu8.15
Language and Runtime Julia 1.12.5 1.12.6
Package Management Helm 3.20.1 3.20.2
Homebrew 5.1.4 5.1.6
Vcpkg (build from commit 14de8214a1) (build from commit b80e006657)
Tools Bazel 9.0.1 9.0.2
OpenSSL 3.0.13-0ubuntu3.7 3.0.13-0ubuntu3.9
Pulumi 3.229.0 3.230.0
CLI Tools AWS CLI 2.34.25 2.34.30
AWS SAM CLI 1.157.1 1.158.0
Azure CLI 2.84.0 2.85.0
Google Cloud CLI 563.0.0 564.0.0
Browsers and Drivers Google Chrome 146.0.7680.177 147.0.7727.55
ChromeDriver 146.0.7680.165 147.0.7727.56
Chromium 146.0.7680.0 147.0.7727.0
Microsoft Edge 146.0.3856.97 147.0.3912.60
Microsoft Edge WebDriver 146.0.3856.97 147.0.3912.60
Selenium server 4.41.0 4.43.0
Mozilla Firefox 149.0 149.0.2
Cached Tools Go 1.25.8 1.25.9
Python 3.13.12, 3.14.3 3.13.13, 3.14.4

Installed apt packages

Name Version
libssl-dev 3.0.13-0ubuntu3.7
systemd-coredump 255.4-1ubuntu8.14
libssl-dev 3.0.13-0ubuntu3.9
systemd-coredump 255.4-1ubuntu8.15

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Ubuntu 22.04 (20260413) Image Update

14 Apr 14:25

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[Windows/Ubuntu] Docker Server and Client will be updated to version 29.1.*, Docker Compose will be updated to version 2.40.3 on February 9th, 2026

🖥️ Actions Runner Image: Ubuntu 22.04

  • OS Version: 22.04.5 LTS
  • Kernel Version: 6.8.0-1044-azure
  • Image Version: 20260413.88.1
  • Systemd version: 249.11-0ubuntu3.20

📣 What's changed?

Updated

Category Tool name Previous (20260406.82.1) Current (20260413.88.1)
Systemd version 249.11-0ubuntu3.19 249.11-0ubuntu3.20
Language and Runtime Julia 1.12.5 1.12.6
Package Management Helm 3.20.1 3.20.2
Homebrew 5.1.4 5.1.6
Vcpkg (build from commit 14de8214a1) (build from commit b80e006657)
Project Management Sbt 1.12.8 1.12.9
Tools Bazel 9.0.1 9.0.2
Heroku 11.1.1 11.2.0
OpenSSL 3.0.2-0ubuntu1.21 3.0.2-0ubuntu1.23
Pulumi 3.229.0 3.230.0
CLI Tools AWS CLI 2.34.25 2.34.30
AWS SAM CLI 1.157.1 1.158.0
Azure CLI 2.84.0 2.85.0
Google Cloud CLI 563.0.0 564.0.0
Netlify CLI 24.10.0 24.11.1
OpenShift CLI 4.21.8 4.21.9
Vercel CLI 50.40.0 51.2.0
Rust Tools >
Packages
Cargo outdated 0.17.0 0.18.0
Browsers and Drivers Google Chrome 146.0.7680.177 147.0.7727.55
ChromeDriver 146.0.7680.165 147.0.7727.56
Chromium 146.0.7680.0 147.0.7727.0
Microsoft Edge 146.0.3856.97 147.0.3912.60
Microsoft Edge WebDriver 146.0.3856.97 147.0.3912.60
Selenium server 4.41.0 4.43.0
Mozilla Firefox 149.0 149.0.2
Cached Tools Go 1.25.8 1.25.9
Python 3.13.12, 3.14.3 3.13.13, 3.14.4

Installed apt packages

Name Version
libssl-dev 3.0.2-0ubuntu1.21
systemd-coredump 249.11-0ubuntu3.19
libssl-dev 3.0.2-0ubuntu1.23
systemd-coredump 249.11-0ubuntu3.20

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macos-26 (20260413) Image Update

14 Apr 15:23

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macOS 26 (Tahoe) is now generally available in GitHub Actions
[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 26.3.1 (25D2128)
  • Kernel Version: Darwin 25.3.0
  • Image Version: 20260413.0305.1

📣 What's changed?

Updated

Category Tool name Previous (20260409.0296.1) Current (20260413.0305.1)
Language and Runtime PHP 8.5.4 8.5.5
Python3 3.14.3 3.14.4
Package Management Pip3 26.0 (python 3.14) 26.0.1 (python 3.14)
Vcpkg 2026 (build from commit baababd134) 2026 (build from commit 0b88aacde4)
Project Management Apache Ant 1.10.16 1.10.17
Utilities bazel 9.0.1 9.0.2
Tools AWS CLI 2.34.27 2.34.29
AWS SAM CLI 1.157.1 1.158.0
SwiftFormat 0.60.1 0.61.0
Browsers Microsoft Edge 146.0.3856.97 147.0.3912.60
Microsoft Edge WebDriver 146.0.3856.97 147.0.3912.60

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macos-26-arm64 (20260413) Image Update

14 Apr 15:22

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macOS 26 (Tahoe) is now generally available in GitHub Actions
[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 26.3 (25D125)
  • Kernel Version: Darwin 25.3.0
  • Image Version: 20260413.0345.1

📣 What's changed?

Updated

Category Tool name Previous (20260408.0337.1) Current (20260413.0345.1)
Language and Runtime Python3 3.14.3 3.14.4
Package Management Pip3 26.0 (python 3.14) 26.0.1 (python 3.14)
Vcpkg 2026 (build from commit ffffe61956) 2026 (build from commit 0b88aacde4)
Project Management Apache Ant 1.10.16 1.10.17
Utilities bazel 9.0.1 9.0.2
OpenSSL 3.6.1 27 Jan 2026 (Library: OpenSSL 3.6.1 27 Jan 2026) 3.6.2 7 Apr 2026 (Library: OpenSSL 3.6.2 7 Apr 2026)
Tools AWS CLI 2.34.26 2.34.29
AWS SAM CLI 1.157.1 1.158.0
AWS Session Manager CLI 1.2.792.0 1.2.804.0
SwiftFormat 0.60.1 0.61.0
Browsers Microsoft Edge 146.0.3856.97 147.0.3912.60
Microsoft Edge WebDriver 146.0.3856.97 147.0.3912.60

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macos-15-arm64 (20260414) Image Update

14 Apr 15:29

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macOS 26 (Tahoe) is now generally available in GitHub Actions
[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 15.7.4 (24G517)
  • Kernel Version: Darwin 24.6.0
  • Image Version: 20260414.0270.1

📣 What's changed?

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Category Tool name Previous (20260406.0256.1) Current (20260414.0270.1)
Language and Runtime Python3 3.14.3 3.14.4
Package Management Bundler 4.0.9 4.0.10
Homebrew 5.1.3 5.1.6
Pip3 26.0 (python 3.14) 26.0.1 (python 3.14)
RubyGems 4.0.9 4.0.10
Vcpkg 2026 (build from commit 77df67cfff) 2026 (build from commit faadc334fd)
Project Management Apache Ant 1.10.16 1.10.17
Utilities bazel 9.0.1 9.0.2
Tools AWS CLI 2.34.24 2.34.30
AWS SAM CLI 1.157.1 1.158.0
AWS Session Manager CLI 1.2.792.0 1.2.804.0
Azure CLI 2.84.0 2.85.0
SwiftFormat 0.60.1 0.61.0
Browsers Google Chrome 146.0.7680.178 147.0.7727.56
Google Chrome for Testing 146.0.7680.165 147.0.7727.56
ChromeDriver 146.0.7680.165 147.0.7727.56
Microsoft Edge 146.0.3856.97 147.0.3912.60
Microsoft Edge WebDriver 146.0.3856.97 147.0.3912.60
Mozilla Firefox 149.0 149.0.2
Cached Tools Python 3.13.12, 3.14.3 3.13.13, 3.14.4
Go 1.25.8 1.25.9

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macos-15 (20260413) Image Update

13 Apr 18:19

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macOS 26 (Tahoe) is now generally available in GitHub Actions
[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 15.7.5 (24G617)
  • Kernel Version: Darwin 24.6.0
  • Image Version: 20260413.0382.1

📣 What's changed?

Updated

Category Tool name Previous (20260406.0361.1) Current (20260413.0382.1)
Language and Runtime PHP 8.5.4 8.5.5
Python3 3.14.3 3.14.4
Package Management Bundler 4.0.9 4.0.10
Homebrew 5.1.3 5.1.5
Pip3 26.0 (python 3.14) 26.0.1 (python 3.14)
RubyGems 4.0.9 4.0.10
Vcpkg 2026 (build from commit 77df67cfff) 2026 (build from commit 0b88aacde4)
Project Management Apache Ant 1.10.16 1.10.17
Utilities bazel 9.0.1 9.0.2
Tools AWS CLI 2.34.24 2.34.29
AWS SAM CLI 1.157.1 1.158.0
AWS Session Manager CLI 1.2.792.0 1.2.804.0
Azure CLI 2.84.0 2.85.0
SwiftFormat 0.60.1 0.61.0
Browsers Safari 26.4 (20624.1.16.18.2) 26.5 (20624.2.1.19.2)
SafariDriver 26.4 (20624.1.16.18.2) 26.5 (20624.2.1.19.2)
Google Chrome 146.0.7680.178 147.0.7727.56
Google Chrome for Testing 146.0.7680.165 147.0.7727.56
ChromeDriver 146.0.7680.165 147.0.7727.56
Microsoft Edge 146.0.3856.97 147.0.3912.60
Microsoft Edge WebDriver 146.0.3856.97 147.0.3912.60
Mozilla Firefox 149.0 149.0.2
Cached Tools Python 3.13.12, 3.14.3 3.13.13, 3.14.4
Go 1.25.8 1.25.9

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