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Replace link_name with the name of the soft link and target_file with the path to the file or directory you want to reference.

Example:

mklink /D "C:\NetFolders\Data" "\\Server\Shared\Data" soft link windows

mklink <link_name> <target_path>

In Windows, a soft link, also known as a symbolic link or symlink, is a type of file system link that allows you to create a reference to a file or directory without actually moving or copying the file. This guide will walk you through the basics of soft links in Windows, how to create them, and how to use them effectively. Replace link_name with the name of the soft

A soft link is a file system object that points to another file or directory. Unlike a hard link, which creates a new name for an existing file, a soft link creates a new reference to the file without changing the file's original name or location.

mklink /D "C:\Users\Me\Desktop\Work" "D:\Users\Me\Documents\Work\2026\Q2\Reports\Final" A soft link is a file system object

mklink "C:\Users\Me\Desktop\report.pdf" "D:\Documents\Q1\report.pdf"

New-Item -ItemType SymbolicLink -Path MyLink -Target C:\Path\To\Target\File.txt

Replace link_name with the name of the soft link and target_file with the path to the file or directory you want to reference.

rmdir "LinkFolder" # For directory symlinks del "LinkFile.ext" # For file symlinks

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