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
- ./references/native-tabs.md -- SDK +55: Native tabs changes (Icon/Label/Badge now accessed via NativeTabs.Trigger.*)
- ./references/expo-av-to-audio.md -- Migrate audio playback and recording from expo-av to expo-audio
- ./references/expo-av-to-video.md -- Migrate video playback from expo-av to expo-video
Beta/Preview Releases
Beta versions use .preview suffix (e.g., 55.0.0-preview.2), published under @next tag.
Check if latest is beta: https://exp.host/--/api/v2/versions (look for -preview in expoVersion)
npx expo install expo@next --fix # install beta
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