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Meet the First React Component

Meet the First React Component

Let's learn about the react component.

We'll cover the following...

Our first React component is in the src/App.js file, which should look similar to the example below. The file might differ slightly because create-react-app will sometimes update the default component’s structure.

Node.js
import React from 'react';
import logo from './logo.svg';
import './App.css';
function App() {
  return (
    <div className="App">
      <header className="App-header">
        <img src={logo} className="App-logo" alt="logo" />
        <p>
          Edit <code>src/App.js</code> and save to reload.
        </p>
        <a
          className="App-link"
          Href="https://reactjs.org"
          target="_blank"
          rel="noopener noreferrer"
        >
          Learn React
        </a>
      </header>
    </div>
  );
}
export default App;

This file will be our focus throughout this tutorial unless otherwise specified. Let’s start by reducing the component to a more lightweight version for getting you started without too much boilerplate code from ...