Windows Symbolic Link Folder ((hot)) -

Running out of SSD space? You don't need to re-download your games.

While symlinks are common, Windows offers three different "linking" methods: Symbolic Links in the Windows Filesystem -- mklink windows symbolic link folder

Windows will create a "link" folder at the old location. When the game looks for C:\Games\HeavyGame\Saves , it is instantly redirected to D:\Backups\Saves . The game doesn't know it's on a different drive! Running out of SSD space

: Press Win + X and select Command Prompt (Admin) or Terminal (Admin) . Use the mklink command : Enter the following syntax: mklink /D "Path_To_Link" "Path_To_Target" Use code with caution. Copied to clipboard /D : Tells Windows to create a directory symbolic link. When the game looks for C:\Games\HeavyGame\Saves , it

: The location of the actual folder you want the link to point to.