useRef
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What is useRef?
useRef is a React hook that provides a way to create a mutable reference that persists across component re-renders. It stores a value that doesn't cause re-renders when it changes.
Free resources to learn useRef
- Official docsuseRef
- VideoWebDevSimplified
More in stage 5: Routers
useRef: common questions
Can I learn useRef in Hindi?
This lesson is written in English. Once you sign in, open it in the interactive course and ask the AI tutor to explain useRef in Hindi or Hinglish. The tutor answers from this lesson’s own text, so it stays on the syllabus, and it runs on your own Google, OpenAI or Anthropic key.
Is this useRef tutorial for beginners?
It is lesson 25 of 79 in the free React roadmap, in stage 5, Routers. If you are new to React, start from stage 1 and come back here in order; if you already know the earlier stages, this lesson stands on its own.