diff --git a/.github/workflows/add_identifiers.yml b/.github/workflows/add_identifiers.yml
index 71bf56f91f..2bc22dbfb7 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/add_identifiers.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/add_identifiers.yml
@@ -3,6 +3,9 @@ run-name: Add Identifiers (${{ github.ref_name }})
 on:
   workflow_dispatch:
 
+env:
+  FASTLANE_SKIP_UPDATE_CHECK: true
+
 jobs:
   validate:
     name: Validate
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build_loop.yml b/.github/workflows/build_loop.yml
index c6930d46c9..f0fcabcdd2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build_loop.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build_loop.yml
@@ -1,13 +1,18 @@
-name: 4. Build Loop Manual
-run-name: Build Loop Manual (${{ github.ref_name }})
+name: 4. Build Loop
+run-name: Build Loop (${{ github.ref_name }})
 on:
   workflow_dispatch:
+  schedule:
+    # Check for updates every Sunday
+    #   Later logic builds if there are updates or if it is the 2nd Sunday of the month
+    - cron: "33 7 * * 0" # Sunday at UTC 7:33
 
 env:
   GH_PAT: ${{ secrets.GH_PAT }}
   UPSTREAM_REPO: LoopKit/LoopWorkspace
   UPSTREAM_BRANCH: ${{ github.ref_name }} # branch on upstream repository to sync from (replace with specific branch name if needed)
   TARGET_BRANCH: ${{ github.ref_name }} # target branch on fork to be kept in sync
+  FASTLANE_SKIP_UPDATE_CHECK: true
 
 jobs:
   # use a single runner for these sequential steps
@@ -144,6 +149,30 @@ jobs:
             echo "is_second_instance=false" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
           fi
 
+  # When a scheduled run finds nothing new to build, cancel the run so it shows
+  # as "cancelled" instead of "success" — a green check should always mean a
+  # new build was made.
+  cancel_when_no_build:
+    needs: check_status
+    name: Cancel run when there is nothing to build
+    runs-on: ubuntu-26.04
+    permissions:
+      actions: write
+    if: |
+      github.event_name == 'schedule' &&
+        !(vars.SCHEDULED_BUILD != 'false' && needs.check_status.outputs.IS_SECOND_IN_MONTH == 'true') &&
+        !(vars.SCHEDULED_SYNC != 'false' && needs.check_status.outputs.NEW_COMMITS == 'true')
+    steps:
+      - name: Cancel the run
+        env:
+          GH_TOKEN: ${{ github.token }}
+        run: |
+          echo "Repository is up to date and no monthly build is due — cancelling this run so it is not reported as a successful build." >> "$GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY"
+          gh run cancel ${{ github.run_id }} --repo ${{ github.repository }}
+          # Keep the job alive until the cancellation lands, so the run ends as
+          # "cancelled" rather than completing successfully first.
+          sleep 300
+
   # Checks if Distribution certificate is present and valid, optionally nukes and
   # creates new certs if the repository variable ENABLE_NUKE_CERTS == 'true'
   # only run if a build is planned
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build_loop_auto.yml b/.github/workflows/build_loop_auto.yml
index 7619f088f0..d7afdf2765 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build_loop_auto.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build_loop_auto.yml
@@ -1,17 +1,14 @@
-name: 4. Build Loop Auto 
-run-name: Build Loop Auto (${{ github.ref_name }})
+name: zzz Phasing Out
+run-name: Phasing Out (${{ github.ref_name }})
 on:
   workflow_dispatch:
-  schedule:
-    # Check for updates every Sunday
-    #   Later logic builds if there are updates or if it is the 2nd Sunday of the month
-    - cron: "33 7 * * 0" # Sunday at UTC 7:33
 
 env:
   GH_PAT: ${{ secrets.GH_PAT }}
   UPSTREAM_REPO: LoopKit/LoopWorkspace
   UPSTREAM_BRANCH: ${{ github.ref_name }} # branch on upstream repository to sync from (replace with specific branch name if needed)
   TARGET_BRANCH: ${{ github.ref_name }} # target branch on fork to be kept in sync
+  FASTLANE_SKIP_UPDATE_CHECK: true
 
 jobs:
   # use a single runner for these sequential steps
@@ -148,30 +145,6 @@ jobs:
             echo "is_second_instance=false" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
           fi
 
-  # When a scheduled run finds nothing new to build, cancel the run so it shows
-  # as "cancelled" instead of "success" — a green check should always mean a
-  # new build was made.
-  cancel_when_no_build:
-    needs: check_status
-    name: Cancel run when there is nothing to build
-    runs-on: ubuntu-26.04
-    permissions:
-      actions: write
-    if: |
-      github.event_name == 'schedule' &&
-        !(vars.SCHEDULED_BUILD != 'false' && needs.check_status.outputs.IS_SECOND_IN_MONTH == 'true') &&
-        !(vars.SCHEDULED_SYNC != 'false' && needs.check_status.outputs.NEW_COMMITS == 'true')
-    steps:
-      - name: Cancel the run
-        env:
-          GH_TOKEN: ${{ github.token }}
-        run: |
-          echo "Repository is up to date and no monthly build is due — cancelling this run so it is not reported as a successful build." >> "$GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY"
-          gh run cancel ${{ github.run_id }} --repo ${{ github.repository }}
-          # Keep the job alive until the cancellation lands, so the run ends as
-          # "cancelled" rather than completing successfully first.
-          sleep 300
-
   # Checks if Distribution certificate is present and valid, optionally nukes and
   # creates new certs if the repository variable ENABLE_NUKE_CERTS == 'true'
   # only run if a build is planned
diff --git a/.github/workflows/create_certs.yml b/.github/workflows/create_certs.yml
index 92dff16b12..69c2f10a29 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/create_certs.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/create_certs.yml
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ env:
   FASTLANE_KEY_ID: ${{ secrets.FASTLANE_KEY_ID }}
   FASTLANE_ISSUER_ID: ${{ secrets.FASTLANE_ISSUER_ID }}
   FASTLANE_KEY: ${{ secrets.FASTLANE_KEY }}
+  FASTLANE_SKIP_UPDATE_CHECK: true
 
 jobs:
   validate:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/validate_secrets.yml b/.github/workflows/validate_secrets.yml
index b07655d5d9..1718bcd7f8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/validate_secrets.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/validate_secrets.yml
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@ name: 1. Validate Secrets
 run-name: Validate Secrets (${{ github.ref_name }})
 on: [workflow_call, workflow_dispatch]
 
+env:
+  FASTLANE_SKIP_UPDATE_CHECK: true
+
 jobs:
   validate-access-token:
     name: Access