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Removing workflow artifacts

You can reclaim used GitHub Actions storage by deleting artifacts before they expire on GitHub Enterprise Server.

Note: GitHub Actions was available for GitHub Enterprise Server 2.22 as a limited beta. The beta has ended. GitHub Actions is now generally available in GitHub Enterprise Server 3.0 or later. For more information, see the GitHub Enterprise Server 3.0 release notes.


Note: GitHub-hosted runners are not currently supported on GitHub Enterprise Server. You can see more information about planned future support on the GitHub public roadmap.

Deleting an artifact

Warning: Once you delete an artifact, it can not be restored.

Write access to the repository is required to perform these steps.

GitHub Enterprise Server stores full build logs and artifacts for 90 days.

  1. On your GitHub Enterprise Server instance, navigate to the main page of the repository.

  2. Under your repository name, click Actions. Actions tab in the main repository navigation

  3. In the left sidebar, click the workflow you want to see. Workflow list in left sidebar

  4. From the list of workflow runs, click the name of the run you want to see. Name of workflow run

  5. Under Artifacts, click next to the artifact you want to remove.

    Delete artifact drop-down menu