Kick-Starting React Native Projects

In this chapter, you'll get up and running with React Native. Thankfully, much of the boilerplate involved with the creation of a new project is handled for you by the Expo command-line tool.

In this chapter, we'll cover the following topics:

  • Installing and using the Expo command-line tool
  • Viewing your app on your phone
  • Viewing your app on Expo Snack

Technical requirements

You can find the code files of this chapter on GitHub at https://github.com/PacktPublishing/React-and-React-Native---Third-Edition/tree/master/Chapter14/my-project.

Installing and using the Expo command-line tool

The Expo command-line tool is the preferred way to get started with your React Native project. When you use this tool to ...

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