{"id":3882,"date":"2022-02-01T15:38:40","date_gmt":"2022-02-01T15:38:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mobilecoderz.com\/blog\/?p=3882"},"modified":"2023-07-21T10:59:44","modified_gmt":"2023-07-21T05:29:44","slug":"how-to-build-a-desktop-app-with-react-native-for-windows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mobilecoderz.com\/blog\/how-to-build-a-desktop-app-with-react-native-for-windows\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Build a Desktop App with React Native for Windows"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">According to a survey over 42% of software developers have used React Native. Today, React Native has become a very popular JavaScript framework for developing cross-platform apps for Android, iOS, and Windows. Businesses using this open-source framework are able to save time, effort, and resources spent on the development process. In this blog, we are going about how you can use React Native for building desktop apps for Windows apps.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #003366;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><i>So to understand better, we should learn what is React Native first.\u00a0<\/i><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/mobilecoderz.com\/blog\/how-to-build-a-desktop-app-with-react-native-for-windows\/#What_is_React_Native\" >What is React Native?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/mobilecoderz.com\/blog\/how-to-build-a-desktop-app-with-react-native-for-windows\/#Finalizing_the_Windows_App\" >Finalizing the Windows App<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_React_Native\"><\/span><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #003366;\"><b>What is React Native?<\/b><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">React Native, by Facebook, is an open-source mobile app development framework\u00a0 It\u2019s used to create applications mostly for Android by allowing developers to utilize native platform features with ReactJs. Developers are using this framework to increase the development pace while maintaining the quality of the user experience. Thus, it is a very effective way of overcoming the limitations of Native app development.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #003366;\"><b>How Microsoft is Using React Native Framework in Windows?\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Just a few years ago, the tech giant Microsoft launched the Facebook React Native beta version to add extra support for Windows 10 SDK. It permits the creation of UWP applications.\u00a0 Microsoft Skype is the most popular React Native Windows app globally. This means that you can make use of JavaScript to create native Windows apps supported by Windows 10 and higher. These devices could include 2-in-1s, tablets, PCs, Mixed reality devices, Xbox, etc. So, why not bring your apps to Xbox, PC, Dual Screen, and Surface Tablets by converting them to React Native.\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #003366;\"><b><i>Keep reading the blog to learn how you can build Windows desktop apps using the React Native windows framework.\u00a0<\/i><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">You will also learn how React Native syntax turns into an application that runs natively on desktops using its internal components.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #003366;\"><b>React Native For Windows: How You Can Get Started?\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">React Native utilizes Javascript to describe the UI which is afterwards transformed into a React Native element. When running Windows, React Native components transform into WPF and UWP elements at runtime.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">In exploring this technology we wanted to be sure that we could:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Customize React Native Windows components.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Create asynchronous communication between the backend and frontend.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Reuse the web-based code base as often as possible<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #003366;\"><b>What Do You Need to Develop a React Native Desktop App?<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #003366;\"><b>Requirements\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #003366;\"><b>Check that your computer is running the latest Windows version:<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Windows 21H2 (10.0.19044.1806) or greater when your computer meets the above criteria, simply run the next command inside an elevated (as Administrator rights) PowerShell window. It assists to download the necessary dependencies. And obviously, always <\/span><span style=\"color: #003366;\"><a style=\"color: #003366;\" href=\"https:\/\/mobilecoderz.com\/hire-react-native-app-developers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>hire react native developers<\/b><\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> who are excellent tech-savvy and experienced.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">This command will switch on the developer mode. It will also install Visual Studio, Node.js LTS version, and the Chocolatey package manager. Also, it\u2019s ideal when your PC has an internal memory of at least 8GB. It\u2019s because the Windows build processes generally require more than average physical memory in order to run. The script file above suggests having 16GB of memory in physical form. Then you can start the tutorial even if the second run of the script above gives the following output.<\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f6f6f6; padding: 15px; margin: 15px 0; border-left: 4px solid #1e3957; font-size: 12px;\">\n<div style=\"color: #303030; font-weight: 600; position: absolute;\"><\/div>\n<pre><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><code>Set-ExecutionPolicy Unrestricted -Scope Process -Force; iex (New-Object System.Net.WebClient).DownloadString('https:\/\/raw.githubusercontent.com\/microsoft\/react-native-windows\/master\/vnext\/Scripts\/rnw-dependencies.ps1')<\/code><\/span><\/pre>\n<\/div>\n<h3><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #003366;\"><b>How to Install React Native?<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">The requirements for setting up React Native for Windows can be discovered on the page System Requirements. Verify that Developer Mode is on in the Windows Settings App. Now follow the next instructions:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #003366;\"><b>Develop A React Native Windows App<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Then, utilize this command to begin a new React Native project. The following command will initiate an initial React Native application.<\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f6f6f6; padding: 15px; margin: 15px 0; border-left: 4px solid #1e3957; font-size: 12px;\">\n<div style=\"color: #303030; font-weight: 600; position: absolute;\"><\/div>\n<pre><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><code>npx react-native init  --template react-native@^0.63.2<\/code><\/span><\/pre>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Officially, the React Native package is compatible with Android\/iOS backends. Therefore, you have to execute the following command in order to enable \u201cWindows backend\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f6f6f6; padding: 15px; margin: 15px 0; border-left: 4px solid #1e3957; font-size: 12px;\">\n<div style=\"color: #303030; font-weight: 600; position: absolute;\"><\/div>\n<pre><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><code>cd projectName \r\nnpx react-native-windows-init --overwrite<\/code><\/span><\/pre>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Furthermore, you can select the option \u2013<\/span><b>useHermes<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in order to utilize the Hermes JavaScript engine rather than the default Chakra. The initial build process could take an extended time to complete as it has to create C++ source files. If the procedure halts, try the option of \u2013logging for running the command to identify the problems.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003366;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">In case you encounter some common errors during the building process, consider the following suggestions:\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">If the building process is taking a long time or if you see some Chakra issues then choose the option \u201cuseHermes\u201c.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">When the process of the building gives a missing Windows 10 SDK problem, please install it via Visual Studio installer.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">If the build fails and certificates are not created, make use of Visual Studio. This will automatically follow the steps below that UWP created by your project in order to create the new certificate.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Some modules may have issues with routes that contain spaces. Be sure that your project\u2019s path doesn\u2019t include spaces.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">When the process is concluded, you\u2019ll be able to see your app\u2019s UWP version as shown below.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Thereafter, the feature of \u201cHot Reload\u201d will be activated. Additionally, the command of run-windows can begin the debugger on Chrome. Now, let\u2019s look at what actually goes behind the scenes.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #003366;\"><b>React Native Windows: The More You Should Know\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">The foundation of React Native contains a number of defined React components, including Text Image, View, ScrollView, and TextInput. React Native is the officially-licensed React Native runtime that can render real native UI components for windows. It was the React Native team that initially made the native rendering component adaptable. This means that the community of React Native windows app developers could also expand the module to different platforms.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">The RN windows project includes Windows application support for targets. It is able to create a Windows app that features a natural UWP GUI via a React Native project. UWP applications work with all of the popular Windows platforms, including Windows 10, Mobile, Windows Mixed Reality, and Xbox.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">However, the JavaScript component of the app runs on the JavaScript engine (Similar to the original React Native project). The project that was originally called react-native-windows initially utilized its Chakra JavaScript engine. And later, they incorporated the Facebook Hermes JavaScript engine to improve the performance.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #003366;\"><b>Developing a Windows App with React Native Windows\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">We will explain to you the development process of the UWP application. When you provide your name, it\u2019ll show the welcome message. Incorporate the following code into your App.js file.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f6f6f6; padding: 15px; margin: 15px 0; border-left: 4px solid #1e3957; font-size: 12px;\">\n<div style=\"color: #303030; font-weight: 600; position: absolute;\"><\/div>\n<pre><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><code>import React from 'react';\r\nimport type {Node} from 'react';\r\nimport {\r\n  SafeAreaView,\r\n  ScrollView,\r\n  StyleSheet,\r\n  Text,\r\n  TextInput,\r\n  Button,\r\n  useColorScheme,\r\n  View,\r\n  Alert,\r\n} from 'react-native';\r\nconst App: () =&gt; Node = () =&gt; {\r\n  const isDarkMode = useColorScheme() === 'dark';\r\n  const [firstName, setFirstName] = React.useState('');\r\n  const [lastName, setLastName] = React.useState('');\r\n\r\n  const styles = StyleSheet.create({\r\n    dark: {\r\n      color: '#fff',\r\n      backgroundColor: '#000',\r\n    },\r\n    light: {\r\n      color: '#000',\r\n      backgroundColor: '#fff',\r\n    },\r\n    formItem: {\r\n      marginBottom: 6,\r\n    }\r\n  });\r\n\r\n  const backgroundStyle = {\r\n    backgroundColor: isDarkMode ? styles.dark : styles.light,\r\n  };\r\n\r\n  const showFullName = () =&gt; {\r\n    Alert.alert(`Hello ${firstName} ${lastName}`);\r\n  };\r\nreturn (        \r\n          First name\r\n          \r\n          Last name\r\n          \r\n          <button title=\"OK\" disabled=\"disabled\">\r\n          <\/button> \r\n  );\r\n};\r\nexport default App;<\/code><\/span><\/pre>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Then, load the application using React Native Debugger. The result will be similar to the one shown below, customized to match the preferences for your theme.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tap \u201c<\/span><span style=\"color: #003366;\"><b>OK<\/b><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201d after loading the inp<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ut text. Afterwards, you will be presented with an option to send a message with an opening message.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">In this illustration, we utilized React Native fundamental components, APIs, and React\u2019s useState Hook for getting the current user input. You can clearly see that we obtained a native UWP UI component derived from React Native desktop app component.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Now you know it requires lots of technical work to develop a React Native App that runs natively on Windows. So how to simplify it? Simply trust a reputed React Native Development Company to hire react native developers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">MobileCoderz, a <span style=\"color: #003366;\"><a style=\"color: #003366;\" href=\"https:\/\/mobilecoderz.com\/react-native-app-development-company\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>reputed React Native App Development company<\/strong><\/a><\/span>, concentrates on innovative development, technologies, and design for your app. With Mobicoderz clients get excellent React Native desktop app services from an experienced developer.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Finalizing_the_Windows_App\"><\/span><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: #003366;\"><b>Finalizing the Windows App<\/b><\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">It\u2019s done! We\u2019ve completed setting up, building, and testing along with debugging the React Native Desktop app and it\u2019s ready to be released. Now, you can conveniently begin building a React Native Windows App. And with UWP, you can make sure that you can conveniently create your application for any device that runs Windows.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">The React Native for windows apps can render specific to the platform UI elements using a JavaScript-based code base. So, if you\u2019re seeking a strategy to create a high-quality React Native windows app then, it\u2019s an excellent solution. You can hire React Native app developers from MobileCoderz if require a team of experts to do the job.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to a survey over 42% of software developers have used React Native. 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