This is incredibly useful for moving heavy folders (like game libraries or CC folders) to a different drive without breaking the software that relies on them. Here is how you can master symlinks in Windows 11 and 10. 1. The Command Line Method (Power Users)

A (or symlink) is a special file that "points" to another file or directory. Think of it as an advanced shortcut that works seamlessly with the operating system and most software, appearing as if the linked file or folder actually exists in that location.