From the course: React Native Essential Training

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Requirements and setup

Requirements and setup - React Native Tutorial

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Requirements and setup

- [Instructor] The fastest way to get started with React Native is with Expo. Expo is a framework and platform with many tools and services built around React Native. We'll go over an example of how to use Expo in the next video, but you don't really need any tools besides the Expo CLI to use it. However, in this video, I'm going to go over the instructions to fully set up a Mac machine for React Native development with Xcode and Android Studio. If you're not on a Mac, you can skip all these instructions and just use Expo to follow this course. You can develop Android applications natively on Windows or Linux, but I strongly recommend using Expo as that'll enable you to develop and test your React Native applications for both Android and iOS. In any case, the instructions to set up a React Native environment change frequently. And the best way to get them done is to follow this environment setup section in the official…

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