upgrading-expo
References
- ./references/new-architecture.md -- SDK +53: New Architecture migration guide
- ./references/react-19.md -- SDK +54: React 19 changes (useContext → use, Context.Provider → Context, forwardRef removal)
- ./references/react-compiler.md -- SDK +54: React Compiler setup and migration guide
Step-by-Step Upgrade Process
- Upgrade Expo and dependencies
npx expo install expo@latest
npx expo install --fix
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Run diagnostics:
npx expo-doctor -
Clear caches and reinstall
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