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Expand Up @@ -114,7 +114,10 @@ yarn add next@latest react@latest react-dom@latest
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> **Good to know**: The App Router uses [React canary releases](https://react.dev/blog/2023/05/03/react-canaries) built-in, which include all the stable React 19 changes, as well as newer features being validated in frameworks. The Pages Router uses the React version you install in `package.json`.
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> - The `App Router` uses [React canary releases](https://react.dev/blog/2023/05/03/react-canaries) built-in, which include all the stable React 19 changes, as well as newer features being validated in frameworks, but you should still declare react and react-dom in package.json for tooling and ecosystem compatibility.
> - The `Pages Router` uses the React version from your `package.json`.

Then, add the following scripts to your `package.json` file:

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