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Mklink Command: Create Symbolic Link To Directory Windows
Use for create symbolic link to directory windows with Mklink. Exact CLI syntax to create symbolic link to directory windows using Mklink.
When to use this: Use for create symbolic link to directory windows with Mklink.
Command Syntax
mklink /d <path\to\link_file> <path\to\source_directory>mklink /d <path/to/link_file> <path/to/source_directory>Live Command Builder
Final Command
mklink /d <path\to\link_file> <path\to\source_directory> Command Breakdown
mklink is the base executable for this command.
FAQ
Purpose: Exact syntax to create symbolic link to directory windows using Mklink.
Test path: Replace placeholders and run destructive commands in a disposable workspace first.
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