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Initialize the React client project

Initialize the React client project

From the course: Building Full-Stack Apps with React and Spring

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Initialize the React client project

- In this step we'll initialize our React project, but before we do so let's quickly install the node.js dependencies. So first, if you don't have node.js already installed, go to nodejs.org, and then in the download for whatever operating system you're using, download the LTS version. Once you have that downloaded, click on the installation file, go ahead and install node.js, and it will also install npm. Once this is done we can actually go back to Visual Studio Code. And now what we're going to do is bring up the terminal, click on view, terminal, and then let's verify that we have npm installed. So npm version, and if you see a version you're good to go. So what we're going to do next is initialize our React project inside of the CRM project here. So you need to be inside your project, and you'll see soon the project that we just created with React. So what I'm going to do is use the npx command, and then create React app, and then call this client. So what this command is going…

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