tldr/pages/windows/mklink.md

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mklink

Create symbolic links. More information: https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/mklink.

  • Create a symbolic link to a file:

mklink {{path\to\link_file}} {{path\to\source_file}}

  • Create a symbolic link to a directory:

mklink /d {{path\to\link_file}} {{path\to\source_directory}}

  • Create a hard link to a file:

mklink /h {{path\to\link_file}} {{path\to\source_file}}

  • Create a directory junction:

mklink /j {{path\to\link_file}} {{path\to\source_file}}