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Cannot Create Soundtoys Version Root Folder At Soundtoys 5 Link [exclusive]

: If you have previously moved your plugin or preset folders using symbolic links (shortcuts) to a different drive, the installer may fail to resolve the path.

If the issue persists, manually delete existing Soundtoys folders and the preference files before reinstalling: : If you have previously moved your plugin

The error message explicitly mentions a which often refers to a "symbolic link" or "hard link" that the installer is trying to create or follow. If you previously used symbolic links to move your Soundtoys preset folders or plugin files to an external drive, the new installer might be unable to overwrite or access that path. : If you have previously moved your plugin

This error does not happen to everyone. It typically affects users who: : If you have previously moved your plugin