Clone the repository

Here are the steps to clone a GitHub repository for a React app:

  • Open your web browser and navigate to the GitHub repository page for the React app.
  • On the right-hand side of the page, click on the “Code” button.
  • In the drop-down menu, select HTTPS to clone the repository.
  • Click the “Copy” button to copy the URL of the repository to your clipboard.

 

  • Now Open the terminal or command prompt and navigate to the directory where you want to store the React project. Then, run the following command to clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/<"username">/<"repo-name">.git
  • Replace <“username”> with the username of the Github user who owns the repository, and <repo-name> with the name of the repository.

Example: 

git clone https://github.com/ankitjangidx/gfg-demo.git

 

How to Download a React Project from Github and Run in My PC ?

React.js is a JavaScript library that’s widely popular for building dynamic user interfaces. It’s an open-source project, which means that you can find a vast array of React applications and projects on GitHub. If you want to download and run a React project on your local machine, there are a few steps you can follow to do so. Below, I’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide on how to download a React project from GitHub and run it locally.

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