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# No More ../../../ Import in React

**[DEV](https://daily.dev/sources/devto)** · [@nilanth](https://daily.dev/nilanth) · 2 min read · 194 upvotes · 15 comments

## Summary

Absolute imports make the component more readable and clean. Steps to configure absolute Import in Create React App without any third-party packages. For JET Brains IDEs like WebStorm, PhpStorm, RubyMine and etc, we need to add some additional configurations as below.

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**@killshot13** · 2 upvotes

> Although I knew about this configuration and have worked in several codebases that used it, I honestly didn't know how to configure the rules.
>
> It's so simple! Thank you for sharing. We need more articles like this instead of another,
>
> "20 VS Code Must-Have Extensions for the Discerning JavaScript Developer."

**@vedatbaysal** · 1 upvotes

> This is helpful!

**@aeolian** · 0 upvotes

> Excellent tips!

**@nimishjn** · 0 upvotes

> This will change react developer's life

**@daribock** · 0 upvotes

> Nice one. I didn't even know that a jsconfig.json exists. :D

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