{"meta":{"title":"Canceling a workflow run","intro":"You can cancel a workflow run, including all jobs and steps, that is in progress.","product":"GitHub Actions","breadcrumbs":[{"href":"/en/enterprise-cloud@latest/actions","title":"GitHub Actions"},{"href":"/en/enterprise-cloud@latest/actions/how-tos","title":"How-tos"},{"href":"/en/enterprise-cloud@latest/actions/how-tos/manage-workflow-runs","title":"Manage workflow runs"},{"href":"/en/enterprise-cloud@latest/actions/how-tos/manage-workflow-runs/cancel-a-workflow-run","title":"Cancel a workflow run"}],"documentType":"article"},"body":"# Canceling a workflow run\n\nYou can cancel a workflow run, including all jobs and steps, that is in progress.\n\n## Canceling a workflow run\n\n1. On GitHub, navigate to the main page of the repository.\n2. Under your repository name, click **<svg version=\"1.1\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" class=\"octicon octicon-play\" aria-label=\"play\" role=\"img\"><path d=\"M8 0a8 8 0 1 1 0 16A8 8 0 0 1 8 0ZM1.5 8a6.5 6.5 0 1 0 13 0 6.5 6.5 0 0 0-13 0Zm4.879-2.773 4.264 2.559a.25.25 0 0 1 0 .428l-4.264 2.559A.25.25 0 0 1 6 10.559V5.442a.25.25 0 0 1 .379-.215Z\"></path></svg> Actions**.\n\n   ![Screenshot of the tabs for the \"github/docs\" repository. The \"Actions\" tab is highlighted with an orange outline.](/assets/images/help/repository/actions-tab-global-nav-update.png)\n3. In the left sidebar, click the workflow you want to see.\n\n   ![Screenshot of the left sidebar of the \"Actions\" tab. A workflow, \"CodeQL,\" is outlined in dark orange.](/assets/images/help/actions/superlinter-workflow-sidebar.png)\n4. From the list of workflow runs, click the name of the `queued` or `in progress` run that you want to cancel.\n5. In the upper-right corner of the workflow, click **Cancel workflow**.\n   ![Screenshot showing the summary for a workflow that is currently running. The \"Cancel workflow\" button is highlighted with a dark orange outline.](/assets/images/help/repository/cancel-check-suite-updated.png)\n\n## Next steps\n\nTo learn about the process GitHub uses to cancel a workflow run, as well as the ways you can free up related resources, see [Workflow cancellation reference](/en/enterprise-cloud@latest/actions/reference/workflows-and-actions/workflow-cancellation)."}