Simply delete the link like a normal file or folder:
. It looked like a normal folder, but it had a tiny, ghostly arrow in the corner, like a shortcut. He double-clicked it. Instantly, he was looking at his files on the D: drive, but the address bar still claimed he was on C:. He opened the game engine. It didn't flinch. It went looking for its textures on the C: drive, found the link, and was silently redirected to the D: drive without ever knowing it had been tricked. The C: drive was green again. The project was saved. Leo leaned back, a master of space and logic. Pro-Tip for your own story: Administrative Rights: You must run your terminal as an Administrator, or the create symbolic link windows
mklink [options] "LinkPath" "TargetPath" Simply delete the link like a normal file or folder:
Note: In modern Windows 10/11 (Creators Update and later), you can enable "Developer Mode" to create symlinks without administrative rights. Method 1: Using the mklink Command (Command Prompt) Instantly, he was looking at his files on
New-Item -ItemType SymbolicLink -Path "C:\file.txt" -Target "E:\data\file.txt"