How to list all symbolic links on an NTFS filesystem

winapi windows-7 windows-vista ntfs symlink
Alexander picture Alexander · Mar 20, 2010 · Viewed 46.7k times · Source

since Windows Vista there is an new Win32-API call CreateSymbolicLink to create a symbolic link on the NTFS filesystem.

Does anyone know if there is an way to list all existing symbolic links on the filesystem?

Answer

nikib3ro picture nikib3ro · Jul 22, 2011

Window-key -> cmd -> dir /AL /S c:\

Copy-paste from comment on -> http://windows7themes.net/how-to-find-all-symbolic-links-junction-points-in-windows-7.html

You can of course put any other drive label instead of c:\

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