Windows 11 Windows 11 - moving default folder locations - Documents shortcut won't update

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I have a distributed configuration on my system, with OS on one SSD, files (documents, video, etc.) on another. This has served me well, especially when upgrading.So I recently built a new machine and added a new M.2 drive for Windows 11, keeping my SATA SSDs for files. After some trials and tribulations where I could NOT move the default folder locations, I figured out the issue was OneDrive, and disconnecting and disabling it allowed me to specify a different folder on a different drive for documents, downloads, music, and videos.After fixing that and specifying the new location, all folder

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