Merged updates

Author: wakaleo

.github/workflows/playwright-tests.yml

@@ -25,7 +25,20 @@ jobs:
           java-version: '17'
           distribution: 'adopt'
 
-      # Step 3: Cache Maven dependencies to speed up future builds
+      # Step 3: Install Maven 3.9.9
+      - name: Setup Maven Action
+        uses: s4u/[email protected]
+        with:
+          checkout-fetch-depth: 0
+          java-version: 17
+          java-distribution: temurin
+          maven-version: 3.9.9
+
+      # Step 4: Verify Maven installation
+      - name: Verify Maven version
+        run: mvn --version
+
+      # Step 5: Cache Maven dependencies
       - name: Cache Maven dependencies
         uses: actions/cache@v3
         with: