GH-WORKFLOW-VIEW(1) GitHub CLI manual GH-WORKFLOW-VIEW(1)

# [NAME](#NAME)

gh-workflow-view - View the summary of a workflow

# [SYNOPSIS](#SYNOPSIS)

**gh workflow view \[&lt;workflow-id&gt; | &lt;workflow-name&gt; | &lt;filename&gt;] \[flags]**

# [OPTIONS](#OPTIONS)

[**-r**, **--ref** **&lt;string&gt;**](#r)

The branch or tag name which contains the version of the workflow file you'd like to view

[**-w**, **--web**](#w)

Open workflow in the browser

[**-y**, **--yaml**](#y)

View the workflow yaml file

# [OPTIONS INHERITED FROM PARENT COMMANDS](#OPTIONS_INHERITED_FROM_PARENT_COMMANDS)

[**-R**, **--repo** **&lt;\[HOST/\]OWNER/REPO&gt;**](#R)

Select another repository using the \[HOST/]OWNER/REPO format

# [EXIT CODES](#EXIT_CODES)

0: Successful execution

1: Error

2: Command canceled

4: Authentication required

NOTE: Specific commands may have additional exit codes. Refer to the command's help for more information.

# [EXAMPLE](#EXAMPLE)

```
# Interactively select a workflow to view
$ gh workflow view
# View a specific workflow
$ gh workflow view 0451
```

# [SEE ALSO](#SEE_ALSO)

[**gh-workflow(1)**](/man/os/gh/gh-workflow.1)

Sep 2026

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Document: gh-workflow-view(1) from gh 2.101.0-r1 (Chainguard OS)
Source: https://github.com/cli/cli
