For more granular control—such as downloading from a different project or a specific build ID—the official Download Pipeline Artifacts v2 task is recommended. Use buildType: 'current' .
steps: - download: current artifact: WebApp patterns: '**/*.js' # Optional: filter specific files path: $(Pipeline.Workspace)/artifacts # Optional: custom destination Use code with caution. 2. Using the DownloadPipelineArtifact@2 Task download pipeline artifact
Set buildType: 'specific' and provide the project and definition (pipeline ID). For more granular control—such as downloading from a
Use the itemPattern input to download only certain files (e.g., **/*.zip ). 3. Automatic Downloads in Deployment Jobs download pipeline artifact