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To begin using Firebase in your React app, you first need to install the Firebase SDK. The recommended way to do this is by using npm, which helps you manage packages in your project. Open your terminal, navigate to your React project folder, and run the following command:

npm install firebase

This command downloads the Firebase SDK and adds it to your project's dependencies, making it available for import in your React code. After installing, you can import Firebase modules wherever you need them. For example, to use the core Firebase functionality, you would add this line to your JavaScript file:

import { initializeApp } from "firebase/app";

When you initialize Firebase, always use the configuration object from your Firebase Console and keep it in a dedicated configuration file. This approach helps you avoid hardcoding sensitive information directly into your main component files, reduces the risk of accidental exposure, and makes it easier to manage different environments (like development and production) by swapping out config files if needed. Remember to never commit your configuration files to public repositories unless you have removed or secured sensitive keys.

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To begin using Firebase in your React app, you first need to install the Firebase SDK. The recommended way to do this is by using npm, which helps you manage packages in your project. Open your terminal, navigate to your React project folder, and run the following command:

npm install firebase

This command downloads the Firebase SDK and adds it to your project's dependencies, making it available for import in your React code. After installing, you can import Firebase modules wherever you need them. For example, to use the core Firebase functionality, you would add this line to your JavaScript file:

import { initializeApp } from "firebase/app";

When you initialize Firebase, always use the configuration object from your Firebase Console and keep it in a dedicated configuration file. This approach helps you avoid hardcoding sensitive information directly into your main component files, reduces the risk of accidental exposure, and makes it easier to manage different environments (like development and production) by swapping out config files if needed. Remember to never commit your configuration files to public repositories unless you have removed or secured sensitive keys.

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Which of the following is the recommended way to initialize Firebase in a React app?

Select the correct answer

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Hoe kunnen we het verbeteren?

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