Windows 10: Shortcuts not showing in Navigation pane of WIN10 and above they way it did in older O/S

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    Shortcuts not showing in Navigation pane of WIN10 and above they way it did in older O/S


    After Windows 10 was released the O/S stopped using Favorites also known as Links in the Navigation pane of file explorer and replaced it with Quick access.The issue with Quick Access is that it won't show the link if the linked folder is hidden. It would go away after the explorer is closed or restarted. Most of the links that I need are for hidden folders which worked perfectly with Links / Favorites. That was used from Win XP - Win 8.1.I would like to get it back.I managed to add both favorites and links by using WinAero Tweaker. I also added Symbolic link shortcut to them. However The Link

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