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React
Beginner
Understanding Props
What are props and why do we need them?
Components are great, but they are often hardcoded. What if we want to render the UserInfo component for different users?
Props (short for properties) allow you to pass data from a parent component down to a child component. Think of them like function arguments!
Props make your components reusable and dynamic.
In the next lesson, we’ll see exactly how to pass and read props.
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