From 18efb338f41dd16ded1a84ac0b17129137d108ae Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bill Wagner <wiwagn@microsoft.com>
Date: Wed, 11 Nov 2026 19:33:01 -0500
Subject: [PATCH 1/3] Use the image with VS dev 18

This image is needed to access the latest version of Visual Studio (dev 18)
---
 .github/workflows/snippets5000.yml | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/snippets5000.yml b/.github/workflows/snippets5000.yml
index 3f55f9aa49c9f..c35c0dac569a2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/snippets5000.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/snippets5000.yml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ permissions:
 
 jobs:
   snippets-build:
-    runs-on: windows-2022
+    runs-on: windows-11-arm
 
     steps:
     # Checkout the repository for the PR

From cf455b93043d93a38d080bd74159ead28fd73866 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bill Wagner <wiwagn@microsoft.com>
Date: Wed, 11 Nov 2026 19:47:38 -0500
Subject: [PATCH 2/3] update the manual pull request number

---
 .github/workflows/snippets5000.yml | 7 +++++--
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/snippets5000.yml b/.github/workflows/snippets5000.yml
index c35c0dac569a2..15cc3f8fc455d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/snippets5000.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/snippets5000.yml
@@ -12,6 +12,9 @@ on:
         description: 'The reason for running the workflow'
         required: true
         default: 'Manual run'
+     pull:
+        description: "The pull request number to manually test"
+        required: true
 
 env:
   DOTNET_VERSION: '11.0.*'
@@ -54,14 +57,14 @@ jobs:
       run: |
         git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/dotnet/docs-tools
 
-    # Run snippets 5000
+    # Run snippets 5000 for the pull request, either from the triggering event or the manual input.
     - name: Run snippets 5000 for PR
       env:
         GitHubKey: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
         ExtensionsCodeTriggers: .cs;.vb;.fs;.xaml;.razor;.cshtml;.vbhtml;.sln;.csproj;.fsproj;.vbproj;.proj
         ExtensionsProjects: .sln;.csproj;.fsproj;.vbproj;.proj
       run: |
-        dotnet run --project docs-tools/snippets5000/Snippets5000/Snippets5000.csproj -- --sourcepath "${{ github.workspace }}" --pullrequest ${{ github.event.number }} --owner ${{ github.repository_owner }} --repo ${{ github.event.repository.name }}
+        dotnet run --project docs-tools/snippets5000/Snippets5000/Snippets5000.csproj -- --sourcepath "${{ github.workspace }}" --pullrequest ${{ github.event.number || inputs.pull }} --owner ${{ github.repository_owner }} --repo ${{ github.event.repository.name }}
 
     - name: Upload snippets diagnostics
       if: ${{ always() }}

From c9738a2e41bc25325811d613192159a07b935e77 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bill Wagner <wiwagn@microsoft.com>
Date: Wed, 11 Nov 2026 19:49:50 -0500
Subject: [PATCH 3/3] I hate YAML

---
 .github/workflows/snippets5000.yml | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/snippets5000.yml b/.github/workflows/snippets5000.yml
index 15cc3f8fc455d..5729d285d14e4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/snippets5000.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/snippets5000.yml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ on:
         description: 'The reason for running the workflow'
         required: true
         default: 'Manual run'
-     pull:
+      pull:
         description: "The pull request number to manually test"
         required: true