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How to downgrade from react 18 to 17.0.2

Ifeanyi Chima on April 17, 2022

I might not be the only one who is really scared of change in technology causing a break in my code, but you don't have to fear anymore. with the n...
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I needed this for a tutorial on MERN stack that had dependency conflicts with React 18. Thanks @ifeanyichima

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Ifeanyi Chima

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Ella Mae Freshwater

was learning to create a project and needed mui v4... needed to downgrade to react 17 to make it work.. thank you so much!

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VirginieLemaire

Thank you very much

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rag74

thank you very much!< Pretty explained, very simple and helpful

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King Greatman Spirit

Thank you for being a solution provider

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Ifeanyi Chima • Edited

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Eric Zhang

There is one caveat that the dependency of "@testing-library/react": "^13.0.1" is not downgraded. I think to fully support react17, this should be of version 12 not 13. Do you know how to fix this issue?

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Mazhar™ मजहर મઝહર مظہر 🇮🇳

Yes, I am getting this error too. but it is not affecting my code compilation and code is running smoothly.

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Rajesh-Manne

Thanks a lot. This solution was helpful.

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Udechukwu Godson • Edited

Cool..buh don't understand number 4,pls where exactly should I paste the index js from my src.@ifeanyichima

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Thankyou very much