How to Test GitHub Actions

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Here's a guide on how to test them effectively:

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1. Go to the repository on GitHub.
2. Click on the workflow file and update it.
3. Add the "workflow_dispatch" trigger to your workflow file.
4. To test the GitHub Actions, manually trigger the workflow from the GitHub Actions tab. Click on it.
5. Find the workflow you want to trigger and click on it.
6. Look for a 'Run workflow' button near the top-right corner of the page.
7. Select the branch and provide any required inputs.
8. Click 'Run workflow'.
9. These steps let you iteratively develop and test your GitHub Actions, ensuring they perform reliably in production.