What is the difference between "Move" and "Find Location" in the properties menu under the location tab in windows 11?

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Someone asked a question about moving their photos and music libraries to a different drive in a group I belong to. I told them how to get to the options mentioned but was not sure what the difference between "Move" and "Find Location" is in this. I told them I believe "Move" means it will move all the files in that library to a new location whereas "Find Location" only changes the directory to the new location without moving the files. Is this accurate? If not what is the correct explanation of what those do?

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