Paste As Symbolic Link(s) not works

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DmFedorov
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Paste As Symbolic Link(s) not works

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in v22.0.0.4 not works.

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Re: Paste As Symbolic Link(s) not works

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Confirmed in 22.00.0007
After the prompt for the name there comes no UAC (required for a symlink)
nor any other error message.
Windows 11 Home, Version 25H2 (OS Build 26200.7019)
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Re: Paste As Symbolic Link(s) not works

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You should see this, and it is what I see here (when not opened in Admin mode):
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I don't get an error dialog either (in user mode). Even in a fresh 0007 instance...
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Win 10 sucks...

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admin wrote: 06 Jul 2021 12:47Win 10 sucks...
everything (um i mean UI) will be better with Win11 :biggrin:

btw, will XYPlorer be able to work with Win11

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Sure. :cup:

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Crass, the description of the return value is completely wrong for Win10:
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/window ... boliclinkw

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Re: Paste As Symbolic Link(s) not works

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Sorry I didn't check it first, If XY is running as an Administrator, then "Paste As Symbolic Link(s)" works on Win10

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But the error message should have shown. Next beta...

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admin wrote: 06 Jul 2021 15:04 But the error message should have shown. Next beta...
In this case XY should try it with enhanced rights.
The UAC prompt will come and the operation continues.
Thats what I have in other file manager :)
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Yep, maybe later.

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