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# Optimizing React App Performance

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## Summary

Learn essential tips to optimize your React application for better performance. Key strategies include using React.memo to prevent unnecessary re-renders, avoiding anonymous functions in JSX to reduce memory usage, splitting large components into smaller ones for more efficient rendering, and employing React.lazy and Suspense for lazy loading components, which improves initial load times.

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**@vinhhong68** · 6 upvotes

> The second tip about not using arrow function is not correct. If you use function component, all functions inside component will be re-created.

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