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Bootstrap a New Project

Explore how to bootstrap a new Next.js project by installing Node.js, creating starter files with npm, and starting a development server. This lesson helps you set up your environment and launch a React giphy search app efficiently.

Environment

This lesson covers how to run commands in Node.js for a local setup. Running Next.js locally might be important for you when you are ready to build your own unique app, or deploy it live. However, it is not important to do this to learn Next.js on Educative. There are many code playgrounds that you can use to learn how to use Next.js and play around with its features found throughout the course.

Node.js

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