Cannot create symbolic link on Windows 11 with Powershell 7 - CommandNotFoundException

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I installed Powershell 7 and was trying to mklink /D \kang C:\Users\Me\Documents\Learn\Java\Sandbox\src\mammal\kangaroo mklink : The term 'mklink' is not recognized as the name of a cmdlet, function, script file, or operable program. Check the spelling of the name, or if a path was included, verify that the path is correct and try again. At line:1 char:2 + mklink /D \kang C:\Users\Me\Documents\Learn\Java\Sandbox\src\mamma ... + ~~~~~~ + CategoryInfo : ObjectNotFound: (mklink:String) [], CommandNotFoundException + FullyQualifiedErrorId : CommandNotFoundException I had to use

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