Command-line tool
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winget/HermannSchinagl.ln
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Create links to files and directories. ntfs hardlinks symbolic-links symlinks file-system junction mountpoint smart-copies
At a glance
- Type
- Command-line tool
- Install on
- Windows
- Last checked
- 25 Oct 2026, 21:09 UTC
Install it
Windows
winget install --id HermannSchinagl.ln -e scoop install ln
Create a symbolic link to a file or directory
ln -s /path/to/file_or_directory path/to/symlink
Create a symbolic link relative to where the link is located
ln -s path/to/file_or_directory path/to/symlink
Overwrite an existing symbolic link to point to a different file
ln -sf /path/to/new_file path/to/symlink
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