Create a folder shortcut in ubuntu 17.04
Solution 1:
Perhaps your nautilus preferences isn't setup, do so with these steps:
Open nautilus and place your cursor at the top to see files menu.
Click on files and select
preferences
optionGo to
Behavior
-->Link Creation
. There make sure theShow action to create symbolic links
ischecked
Close that dialog box and try to create that link again.