diff --git a/.github/workflows/compile.yaml b/.github/workflows/compile.yaml
index e740f325..d835423b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/compile.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/compile.yaml
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
 name: Compile
 
 on:
-  push: 
-    branches: 
+  push:
+    branches:
       - main
       - test*
+  workflow_dispatch: # Manual trigger added
 
 jobs:
   build-runspace:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yaml b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
index 186ca4d1..fc3e679b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ on:
     workflows: ["Compile"] #Ensure Compile winget.ps1 is done
     types:
       - completed
+  workflow_dispatch: # Manual trigger added
 
 jobs:
   build-runspace: