React JS Bootstrap Navbar Component Example

Sep 05, 2022 . Admin

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Bootstrap is a wold best design framework right now. Currently bootstrap 4 and bootstrap 5 version is running. Bootstrap provides alerts, buttons, badge, card, modal, forms, collapse, navs, pagination etc.

In this post, i will show you step by step how to use bootstrap navbar component in reactjs app. we will create new react js project and install "react-bootstrap and bootstrap" npm packages for bootstrap, then we will use bootstrap navbar component with header link. so let's follow below command:

Step 1: Create React JS App

In this step, open your terminal and execute the following command on your terminal to create a new react app:

npx create-react-app bootstrap-app

Step 2: Install React-Bootstrap

In this step, we will install bootstrap and react-bootstrap npm package for bootstrap design component. let's run below command:

npm install react-bootstrap bootstrap

Step 3: Import Bootstrap CSS File

In this step, we will import bootstrap css file in index.js file of react js app. so let's add it.

src/index.js

import React from 'react';
import ReactDOM from 'react-dom/client';
import './index.css';
import App from './App';
import reportWebVitals from './reportWebVitals';
import 'bootstrap/dist/css/bootstrap.min.css';

const root = ReactDOM.createRoot(document.getElementById('root'));
root.render(
  <React.StrictMode>
    <App />
  </React.StrictMode>
);

reportWebVitals();

Step 4: Update App.js Component

Here, we will use bootstrap design class and button component for demo. so just update App.js file as the below:

src/App.js

import Nav from 'react-bootstrap/Nav';
import Navbar from 'react-bootstrap/Navbar';
import NavDropdown from 'react-bootstrap/NavDropdown';
import Container from 'react-bootstrap/Container';

function App() {
  return (
    <div>
    <Navbar bg="light" expand="lg">
      <Container>
        <Navbar.Brand href="#home">React-Bootstrap</Navbar.Brand>
        <Navbar.Toggle aria-controls="basic-navbar-nav" />
        <Navbar.Collapse id="basic-navbar-nav">
          <Nav className="me-auto">
            <Nav.Link href="#home">Home</Nav.Link>
            <Nav.Link href="#link">Link</Nav.Link>
            <Nav.Link href="#link">Users</Nav.Link>
            <Nav.Link href="#link">Posts</Nav.Link>
            <NavDropdown title="Dropdown" id="basic-nav-dropdown">
              <NavDropdown.Item href="#action/3.1">Action</NavDropdown.Item>
              <NavDropdown.Item href="#action/3.2">
                Another   
              </NavDropdown.Item>
              <NavDropdown.Item href="#action/3.3">Something</NavDropdown.Item>
              <NavDropdown.Divider />
              <NavDropdown.Item href="#action/3.4">
                Separated link
              </NavDropdown.Item>
            </NavDropdown>
          </Nav>
        </Navbar.Collapse>
      </Container>
    </Navbar>

    <div className="container">
      <h1>React JS Bootstrap Navbar Component Example - Mywebtuts.com</h1> 

    </div>
    </div>
  );
}

export default App;

Step 5: Run React JS App

All the required steps have been done, now you have to type the given below command and hit enter to run the React app: