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            <h1>How to Create a Junction in Windows</h1>
            <p>Create a junction in Windows using the MKLINK command.</p>
            <p><pre>mklink /j source-path target-path</pre></p>
            <p>Example: create a junction named C:\Volatile to the S:\Volatile folder.</p>
            <p><pre>mklink /j C:\Volatile S:\Volatile</pre></p>
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