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windows useful commands
Use /J to create a hard link pointing to a directory, also known as a directory junction:
mklink /J Link Target
e.g mklink /J C:\LinkToFolder C:\Users\Name\OriginalFolder
Use quotes "" around the links if the names have spaces
e.g. mklink /J "C:\Link To Folder" "C:\Users\Name\Original Folder"
source - https://www.howtogeek.com/howto/16226/complete-guide-to-symbolic-links-symlinks-on-windows-or-linux/
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