Expo XDE Tool Setup

What is Expo XDE? ref:https://expo.io/tools Expo XDE stands for Expo Development Environment, and it helps everyone start, develop and publish React Native projects.

Does it support Command Line option?

Yes, for the command line option, refer this: https://docs.expo.io/versions/latest/guides/exp-cli.html

Installation Info

There are two tools that you need to develop apps with Expo - a desktop development tool and a mobile client to open your app. ref: https://docs.expo.io/versions/latest/introduction/installation.html

Expo XE Tool (common for android and iOS app) on machine

refer this page: https://expo.io/tools (you can install on any os)

Expo XE client on android and iOS mobile phone

Install the Expo client app on your iOS or Android phone and connect to the same wireless network as your computer. Using the Expo app, scan the QR code from your terminal to open your project.

node module installation for expo and firebase

npm install --save expo npm install --save firebase

How to use the tool?

you can either scan the qr code and open the app from your phystical mobile device if you have already insalled Expo from playstore or Appstore.