diff --git a/.github/workflows/example-build-artifacts.yml b/.github/workflows/example-build-artifacts.yml
index 43e9f0424..fa0ebd28c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/example-build-artifacts.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/example-build-artifacts.yml
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ jobs:
           build: npm run build
           working-directory: examples/nextjs
       - name: Store build artifacts
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4 # https://github.com/actions/upload-artifact
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v6 # https://github.com/actions/upload-artifact
         with:
           name: app
           path: examples/nextjs/build
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/checkout@v6
 
       - name: Restore build artifacts
-        uses: actions/download-artifact@v4 # https://github.com/actions/download-artifact
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@v7 # https://github.com/actions/download-artifact
         with:
           name: app
           path: examples/nextjs/build
diff --git a/.github/workflows/example-chrome.yml b/.github/workflows/example-chrome.yml
index 81d6a3152..4bd9dcb5c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/example-chrome.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/example-chrome.yml
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ jobs:
           # As of Cypress v8.0 the `cypress run` command
           # executes tests in `headless` mode by default
 
-      - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+      - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v6
         with:
           name: screenshots-headless-chrome
           path: examples/browser/cypress/screenshots
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ jobs:
           headed: true
           summary-title: 'Chrome headed'
 
-      - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+      - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v6
         with:
           name: screenshots-headed-chrome
           path: examples/browser/cypress/screenshots
diff --git a/.github/workflows/example-firefox.yml b/.github/workflows/example-firefox.yml
index 4fc620e60..8bd5a9f14 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/example-firefox.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/example-firefox.yml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ jobs:
           browser: firefox
 
       # report screenshot size and store the screenshots as test artifacts
-      - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+      - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v6
         with:
           name: screenshots-in-firefox
           path: examples/browser/cypress/screenshots
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 9001e7dc7..0c2c7c412 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -636,14 +636,14 @@ jobs:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v6
       - uses: cypress-io/github-action@v6
       # after the test run completes store videos and any screenshots
-      - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+      - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v6
         # add the line below to store screenshots only on failures
         # if: failure()
         with:
           name: cypress-screenshots
           path: cypress/screenshots
           if-no-files-found: ignore # 'warn' or 'error' are also available, defaults to `warn`
-      - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+      - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v6
         with:
           name: cypress-videos
           path: cypress/videos
@@ -1441,7 +1441,7 @@ jobs:
           runTests: false # only build app, don't test yet
           build: npm run build
       - name: Store build artifacts
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v6
         with:
           name: app
           path: build
@@ -1454,7 +1454,7 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v6
       - name: Restore build artifacts
-        uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@v7
         with:
           name: app
           path: build