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Bug 1865693 - Add recommendation for setting up a Dev Drive on Windows 11 and building Firefox on that instead r=firefox-build-system-reviewers,nalexander

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@ -18,6 +18,16 @@ Requirements
- **Operating System:** Windows 10. It is advisable to have Windows Update be fully
up-to-date. See :ref:`build_hosts` for more information.
Recommended (For Windows 11 Users)
----------------------------------
Setup a `Dev Drive
<https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/dev-drive/#how-to-set-up-a-dev-drive>`_.
.. note::
- A Dev Drive has been shown to make Firefox builds and VCS operations 5-10% faster.
- This guide assumes no Dev Drive, so all instructions of ``C:\mozilla-source`` should be to your Dev Drive letter instead (eg: ``D:\mozilla-source``), as your ``C:\`` drive can never be a Dev Drive.
1. Install MozillaBuild
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