Windows 11 File Explorer will get preview errors with certain kinds of files

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I have Windows 11 with both HD and SSD. As my C: disk was running out of space, I was moving around some files to D: disk and creating corresponding soft links, mainly AppData. Now, whenever I attempt to preview .pdf and .docx files on File Explorer, I get error messages. The PDF files are set with Acrobat as a standard and the error that appears on the preview area is something along "This file can't be previewed because of an error with PDF Preview Handler". The DOCX files are set with MS Word and the message is "This file can't be previewed because of an error with Microsoft Word Preview".I

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