github actions/runner-images win22/20261020.340
Windows Server 2022 (20261020) Image Update

latest release: win25/20261018.294
pre-release5 hours ago
Announcements
[Windows] The windows-11-arm image label will use Windows 11 Arm64 with Visual Studio 2026 image in September 2026
[Windows] The Windows 11 Arm64 with Visual Studio 2026 is now generally available in GitHub Actions

🖥️ Actions Runner Image: Windows Server 2022

  • OS Version: 10.0.20348 Build 5761
  • Image Version: 20261020.340.1

📣 What's changed?

Added ➕

Category Tool name Current (20261020.340.1)
Cached Tools Python 3.15.0
.NET Core Tools .NET Core SDK 8.0.132, 8.0.426, 9.0.122, 9.0.319, 10.0.113, 10.0.402
Microsoft.AspNetCore.App 6.0.47, 8.0.32, 9.0.21, 10.0.13
Microsoft.NETCore.App 6.0.47, 8.0.32, 9.0.21, 10.0.13
Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App 8.0.32, 9.0.21, 10.0.13

Deleted ➖

Category Tool name Previous (20261012.333.1)
Cached Tools Python 3.10.11
.NET Core Tools .NET Core SDK 8.0.131, 8.0.425, 9.0.121, 9.0.318, 10.0.112, 10.0.401
Microsoft.AspNetCore.App 6.0.46, 8.0.31, 9.0.20, 10.0.12
Microsoft.NETCore.App 6.0.46, 8.0.31, 9.0.20, 10.0.12
Microsoft.WindowsDesktop.App 8.0.31, 9.0.20, 10.0.12

Updated

Category Tool name Previous (20261012.333.1) Current (20261020.340.1)
OS Version 10.0.20348 Build 5622 10.0.20348 Build 5761
Package Management Miniconda 26.7.1 (pre-installed on the image but not added to PATH) 26.9.3 (pre-installed on the image but not added to PATH)
Pipx 1.17.14 1.18.4
Vcpkg (build from commit e456309491) (build from commit 469a0504e4)
Tools Cabal 3.18.1.0 3.18.2.0
Pulumi 3.268.0 3.270.0
CLI Tools AWS CLI 2.37.12 2.38.2
AWS SAM CLI 1.168.0 1.169.0
Azure DevOps CLI extension 1.0.8 1.0.9
Rust Tools Cargo 1.99.0 1.99.1
Rust 1.99.0 1.99.1
Rustdoc 1.99.0 1.99.1
Browsers and Drivers Google Chrome 155.0.8059.40 155.0.8059.85
Chrome Driver 155.0.8059.39 155.0.8059.84
Microsoft Edge 155.0.4283.45 155.0.4283.62
Microsoft Edge Driver 155.0.4283.45 155.0.4283.62
Mozilla Firefox 157.0.1 158.0.1
Cached Tools Node.js 24.21.0 24.22.0
PyPy 2.7.18 [PyPy 8.0.0] 2.7.18 [PyPy 8.0.1]
PowerShell Tools PowerShell 7.6.6 7.6.7
PowerShell Tools >
Powershell Modules
AWSPowershell 5.0.316 5.0.319
Microsoft.Graph 2.41.1 2.41.2

Databases > MongoDB

Version ServiceName ServiceStatus ServiceStartType
7.0.43.0 MongoDB Stopped Disabled
7.0.45.0 MongoDB Stopped Disabled

Web Servers

Name Version ConfigFile ServiceName ServiceStatus ListenPort
Nginx 1.31.6 C:\tools\nginx-1.31.6\conf\nginx.conf nginx Stopped 80
Nginx 1.31.7 C:\tools\nginx-1.31.7\conf\nginx.conf nginx Stopped 80

Visual Studio Enterprise 2022

Name Version Path
Visual Studio Enterprise 2022 17.14.37710.0 C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Enterprise
Visual Studio Enterprise 2022 17.14.37806.7 C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Enterprise

Visual Studio Enterprise 2022 > Workloads, components and extensions

Package Version
Component.VisualStudio.GitHub.Copilot 17.14.37709.7
microsoft.net.runtime.android 9.0.2026.41315
microsoft.net.runtime.android.aot 9.0.2026.41315
microsoft.net.runtime.android.aot.net8 9.0.2026.41315
microsoft.net.runtime.android.net8 9.0.2026.41315
microsoft.net.runtime.ios 9.0.2026.41315
microsoft.net.runtime.maccatalyst 9.0.2026.41315
microsoft.net.runtime.mono.tooling 9.0.2026.41315
microsoft.net.runtime.mono.tooling.net8 9.0.2026.41315
microsoft.net.sdk.emscripten 9.0.14.40607
Microsoft.NetCore.Component.Runtime.8.0 17.14.37627.15
Microsoft.NetCore.Component.Runtime.9.0 17.14.37627.15
Microsoft.NetCore.Component.SDK 17.14.37627.15
runtimes.ios 9.0.2026.41315
runtimes.maccatalyst 9.0.2026.41315
wasm.tools 9.0.2026.41315
Component.VisualStudio.GitHub.Copilot 17.14.37802.3
microsoft.net.runtime.android 9.0.2126.50404
microsoft.net.runtime.android.aot 9.0.2126.50404
microsoft.net.runtime.android.aot.net8 9.0.2126.50404
microsoft.net.runtime.android.net8 9.0.2126.50404
microsoft.net.runtime.ios 9.0.2126.50404
microsoft.net.runtime.maccatalyst 9.0.2126.50404
microsoft.net.runtime.mono.tooling 9.0.2126.50404
microsoft.net.runtime.mono.tooling.net8 9.0.2126.50404
microsoft.net.sdk.emscripten 9.0.14.46405
Microsoft.NetCore.Component.Runtime.8.0 17.14.37806.2
Microsoft.NetCore.Component.Runtime.9.0 17.14.37806.2
Microsoft.NetCore.Component.SDK 17.14.37806.2
runtimes.ios 9.0.2126.50404
runtimes.maccatalyst 9.0.2126.50404
wasm.tools 9.0.2126.50404

Cached Docker images

Repository:Tag Digest Created
mcr.microsoft.com/windows/nanoserver:ltsc2022 sha256:8e17c72fbf586d21e7e5a4edf51d97d05ce2c095cbbd345246c69d151fb3ddb3 2026-09-05
mcr.microsoft.com/windows/servercore:ltsc2022 sha256:76cf422c98ca437b308374d0498280541fa42ac7061bb44015a6c8b70cf4db6a 2026-09-05
mcr.microsoft.com/windows/nanoserver:ltsc2022 sha256:32729e1cdc6718c90952375e9bbae2b2c5d38f41ceb50a693fc2383b76df28fd 2026-10-13
mcr.microsoft.com/windows/servercore:ltsc2022 sha256:593cf4a5ef08cfff00a03637e45eba073b8fe9dc90b80af4449bc5f427c7cdcd 2026-10-13

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