# How to Manually Trigger GitHub Action

> To manually trigger a workflow in GitHub, navigate to your repository and open the Actions tab. Select the desired workflow, click the Run workflow button in the top-right corner, choose the appropriate branch, enter any required inputs, and click Run workflow again to start the process.

Canonical: https://livedemo.ai/tutorials/how-to-manually-trigger-github-action/
Apps: GitHub
Updated: 2026-10-05
Interactive demo: https://story-api.livedemo.ai/workspaces/62255d3d3304f17b8f5e2d03/stories/692a498aab56e05a00ff4730/preview?step=1

## Steps

1. Go to the repository on GitHub.
2. Go to the 'Actions' tab.
3. Find the workflow you want to trigger and click on it.
4. Look for a 'Run workflow' button near the top-right corner of the page.
5. Select the branch and provide any required inputs.
6. Click 'Run workflow'.
7. By following these steps, you can successfully trigger GitHub Actions manually.