Windows create a directory alias?

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How can I create an alias in Windows for a directory name so that I can type something like "MyDir" in the run box, and it go open that directory in explorer.

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Browse to the folder you want to create the shortcut to Right-click and select Sent to -> Desktop (create shortcut) On your desktop rename the shortcut to whatever you want the alias to be Move that shortcut to C:\Windows Any file, folder, or shortc…

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