Symlink | Windows

PowerShell uses the New-Item cmdlet.

Press the , search for "Command Prompt," right-click it, and select Run as administrator . windows symlink

Before creating symlinks, it is important to distinguish them from other similar Windows features: PowerShell uses the New-Item cmdlet

Older software might be hardcoded to look for resources in a specific path like C:\Program Files\OldApp\Data . A symlink can redirect that path to E:\MassiveDataset , saving the user from reinstalling or modifying the application. search for "Command Prompt