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To change the default behavior, use the `check-latest` input.
> **Note**: The setup-go action uses executable binaries built by the Golang team. The action does not build Go from source code.
> **Note**: The setup-go action uses executable binaries built by the Golang team. The action does not build golang from source code.
## Usage
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**Stable Release**
If `stable` is provided, action will get the latest stable version from the go-versions repository manifest.
If `stable` is provided, action will get the latest stable version from the [go-versions](https://github.com/actions/go-versions/blob/main/versions-manifest.json) repository manifest.
```yaml
steps:
- uses: actions/checkout@v5
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### Caching
The action has a built-in functionality for caching and restoring go modules and build outputs. It uses [toolkit/cache](https://github.com/actions/toolkit/tree/main/packages/cache) under the hood but requires less configuration settings. Caching is enabled by default. The action automatically caches and restores Go modules and build outputs using toolkit/cache with minimal configuration.
The action features integrated caching for Go modules and build outputs. Built on [toolkit/cache](https://github.com/actions/toolkit/tree/main/packages/cache), it simplifies the caching process by requiring fewer configuration options. The cache input is optional, and caching is turned on by default.
#### Automatic Caching
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uses: actions/setup-go@v6
with:
token: ${{ secrets.GH_DOTCOM_TOKEN }}
go-version: '1.18'
go-version: '1.23'
```
### Offline Runners
For runners without github.com access, Go versions must be pre-cached in the runner's tool cache. See "Setting up the tool cache on self-hosted runners without internet access".
For runners without github.com access, Go versions must be pre-cached in the runner's tool cache. See "[Setting up the tool cache on self-hosted runners without internet access](https://docs.github.com/en/enterprise-server@3.2/admin/github-actions/managing-access-to-actions-from-githubcom/setting-up-the-tool-cache-on-self-hosted-runners-without-internet-access)".
## Recommended Permissions