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rated 0 times [ 1] [ 0] / answers: 1 / hits: 445 / 1 Year ago, thu, april 20, 2023, 7:08:16

I have been using linux for a like a month and I have felt in love with it, so I as wondering if we can make shortcuts like in windows?

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answered 1 Year ago curatekill · Accepted Answer

You can make shortcuts for folders by running the below command,

ln -s /path/to/the/original/directory /path/to/the/directorry/in/which/you/want/to/put/the/shortcut/file

Example,

ln -s ~/Pictures ~/Desktop

It will create shortcut for Pictures directory on your Desktop.