Now, every time you save in your IDE, the file syncs to the cloud instantly. No copy-paste required. Steam/Epic insists on installing mods to C:\Program Files (x86)\Game . You have no space left.
The only question that remains is: What will you link first? windows symbolic links
Get-ChildItem -Force | Select-Object Name, LinkType, Target If LinkType isn't blank, you've found a portal. Symbolic links turn Windows from a rigid filing cabinet into a dynamic, relational database of storage. They allow you to decouple logical organization (where programs think files are) from physical storage (where the bits actually spin). Now, every time you save in your IDE,
Now go forth and symlink. Just don't create a loop. You have no space left
mklink /D "C:\Program Files (x86)\Game\Mods" "E:\HugeDrive\Mods" Here is the single biggest annoyance: On Windows, creating symlinks requires Administrator privileges by default. This breaks many build tools (Node.js, Python, Rust) that try to create symlinks during installation.
mklink /D "C:\Dev" "D:\OneDrive\Projects\Code"