React Native View – Most Basic Component For Building a UI

In this post, you will see the React Native View – Most Basic Component For Building a UI. A view is a container which is used to hold multiple components. Views are designed to be used with StyleSheet for clarity and performance, inline styles are also supported like CSS. Whenever you have more than two components in your class (Which is your own component) you need to enclose them inside <View></View>

To Import View in the Code

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To Make a React Native App

Getting started with React Native will help you to know more about the way you can make a React Native project. We are going to use react-native init to make our React Native App.

Assuming that you have node installed, you can use npm to install the react-native-cli command line utility.
Open the terminal and go to the workspace and run Run the following commands to create a new React Native project This will make a project structure with an index file named App.js in your project directory.

Open App.js in any code editor and replace the code with the following code.

App.js

To Run the React Native App

Open the terminal again and jump into your project using. To run the project on an Android Virtual Device or on real debugging device or on the iOS Simulator by running

That was the React Native View. If you have any doubt or you want to share something about the topic you can comment below or contact us here. The remaining components will be covered in the next article. Stay tuned!

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