diff --git a/.pipelines/apiscan-gen-notice.yml b/.pipelines/apiscan-gen-notice.yml
index 54f6f4725c5..9cc83e7136a 100644
--- a/.pipelines/apiscan-gen-notice.yml
+++ b/.pipelines/apiscan-gen-notice.yml
@@ -83,11 +83,11 @@ extends:
         break: true  # always break the build on binskim issues in addition to TSA upload
       policheck:
         break: true  # always break the build on policheck issues. You can disable it by setting to 'false'
-              # APIScan requires a non-Ready-To-Run build
+      # APIScan requires a non-Ready-To-Run build
       apiscan:
         enabled: true
         softwareName: "PowerShell" # Default is repo name
-        versionNumber: "7.5" # Default is build number
+        versionNumber: "7.6" # Default is build number
         isLargeApp: false # Default: false.
         symbolsFolder: $(SymbolsServerUrl);$(ob_outputDirectory)
 #softwareFolder - relative path to a folder to be scanned. Default value is root of artifacts folder
diff --git a/.pipelines/templates/compliance/apiscan.yml b/.pipelines/templates/compliance/apiscan.yml
index 17f07a597b5..817d5ab777f 100644
--- a/.pipelines/templates/compliance/apiscan.yml
+++ b/.pipelines/templates/compliance/apiscan.yml
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ jobs:
       - name: branchCounter
         value: $[counter(variables['branchCounterKey'], 1)]
       - group: DotNetPrivateBuildAccess
-      - group: Azure Blob variable group
       - group: ReleasePipelineSecrets
       - group: mscodehub-feed-read-general
       - group: mscodehub-feed-read-akv
@@ -75,34 +74,6 @@ jobs:
       workingDirectory: '$(repoRoot)'
       retryCountOnTaskFailure: 2
 
-    - task: AzurePowerShell@5
-      displayName: Download winverify-private Artifacts
-      inputs:
-        azureSubscription: az-blob-cicd-infra
-        scriptType: inlineScript
-        azurePowerShellVersion: LatestVersion
-        workingDirectory: '$(repoRoot)'
-        pwsh: true
-        inline: |
-          # download smybols for getfilesiginforedist.dll
-          $downloadsDirectory = '$(Build.ArtifactStagingDirectory)/downloads'
-          $uploadedDirectory = '$(Build.ArtifactStagingDirectory)/uploaded'
-          $storageAccountName = "pscoretestdata"
-          $containerName = 'winverify-private'
-          $winverifySymbolsPath = New-Item -ItemType Directory -Path '$(System.ArtifactsDirectory)/winverify-symbols' -Force
-          $dllName = 'getfilesiginforedist.dll'
-          $winverifySymbolsDllPath = Join-Path $winverifySymbolsPath $dllName
-
-          $context = New-AzStorageContext -StorageAccountName $storageAccountName -UseConnectedAccount
-
-          Get-AzStorageBlobContent -Container $containerName -Blob $dllName -Destination $winverifySymbolsDllPath -Context $context
-
-    - pwsh: |
-        Get-ChildItem -Path '$(System.ArtifactsDirectory)/winverify-symbols'
-      displayName: Capture winverify-private Artifacts
-      workingDirectory: '$(repoRoot)'
-      condition: succeededOrFailed()
-
     - task: CodeQL3000Init@0 # Add CodeQL Init task right before your 'Build' step.
       displayName: 🔏 CodeQL 3000 Init
       condition: eq(variables['CODEQL_ENABLED'], 'true')
@@ -121,23 +92,35 @@ jobs:
           Remove-Item -Recurse -Force $OutputFolder/ref
         }
 
-        Copy-Item -Path "$OutputFolder\*" -Destination '$(ob_outputDirectory)' -Recurse -Verbose
+        $Destination = '$(ob_outputDirectory)'
+        if (-not (Test-Path $Destination)) {
+          Write-Verbose -Verbose -Message "Creating destination folder '$Destination'"
+          $null = mkdir $Destination
+        }
+
+        Copy-Item -Path "$OutputFolder\*" -Destination $Destination -Recurse -Verbose
       workingDirectory: '$(repoRoot)'
       displayName: 'Build PowerShell Source'
 
     - pwsh: |
-        # Only key windows runtimes
-        Get-ChildItem -Path '$(ob_outputDirectory)\runtimes\*' -File -Recurse | Where-Object {$_.FullName -notmatch '.*\/runtimes\/win'} | Foreach-Object {
+        # Only keep windows runtimes
+        Write-Verbose -Verbose -Message "Deleting non-win-x64 runtimes ..."
+        Get-ChildItem -Path '$(ob_outputDirectory)\runtimes\*' | Where-Object {$_.FullName -notmatch '.*\\runtimes\\win'} | Foreach-Object {
           Write-Verbose -Verbose -Message "Deleting $($_.FullName)"
-          Remove-Item -Force -Verbose -Path $_.FullName
+          Remove-Item -Path $_.FullName -Recurse -Force
         }
 
-        # Temporarily remove runtimes/win-x64  due to issues with that runtime
-        Get-ChildItem -Path '$(ob_outputDirectory)\runtimes\*' -File -Recurse | Where-Object {$_.FullName -match '.*\/runtimes\/win-x86\/'} | Foreach-Object {
+        # Remove win-x86/arm/arm64 runtimes due to issues with those runtimes
+        Write-Verbose -Verbose -Message "Temporarily deleting win-x86/arm/arm64 runtimes ..."
+        Get-ChildItem -Path '$(ob_outputDirectory)\runtimes\*' | Where-Object {$_.FullName -match '.*\\runtimes\\win-(x86|arm)'} | Foreach-Object {
           Write-Verbose -Verbose -Message "Deleting $($_.FullName)"
-          Remove-Item -Force -Verbose -Path $_.FullName
+          Remove-Item -Path $_.FullName -Recurse -Force
         }
 
+        Write-Host
+        Write-Verbose -Verbose -Message "Show content in 'runtimes' folder:"
+        Get-ChildItem -Path '$(ob_outputDirectory)\runtimes'
+        Write-Host
       workingDirectory: '$(repoRoot)'
       displayName: 'Remove unused runtimes'