Introduction:

React is a popular JavaScript library for building user interfaces. It is used by many large companies, such as Facebook, Netflix, and Airbnb. React apps can be deployed on a variety of hosting providers, including shared hosting, VPS hosting, and dedicated hosting.

In this tutorial, we will show you how to use React on your hosting account. We will assume that you have a basic understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

Prerequisites

• A hosting account with support for PHP and MySQL
• Node.js and NPM installed on your local machine

Steps:

1. Create a new React app using Create React App:

npx create-react-app my-app

2. Navigate to the new React app directory:

cd my-app

3. Build the React app:

npm run build

4. Upload the build folder to your hosting account:

You can use an FTP client, such as FileZilla, to upload the build folder to your hosting account.

5. Create an .htaccess file in the public_html directory:

The .htaccess file is used to configure the web server. To create an .htaccess file, simply create a new file in the public_html directory and name it .htaccess. Then, add the following code to the file:

RewriteEngine On
RewriteBase /
RewriteRule ^index\.html$ - [L]

6. Configure your domain name to point to your hosting account:

Once you have uploaded the build folder and created the .htaccess file, you need to configure your domain name to point to your hosting account. You can do this by logging into your domain name registrar and updating the DNS records for your domain.

Testing:

Once you have completed all of the steps above, you should be able to visit your website in a web browser and see your React app running.

Troubleshooting:

If you are having problems using React on your hosting account, you can contact your hosting provider for assistance.

Conclusion:

In this tutorial, we showed you how to use React on your hosting account. We hope this tutorial was helpful.