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 All course files for the Complete React Tutorial on the Net Ninja YouTube channel.
 
 To use, select the correct branch for each Lesson. E.g for lesson 5 code, select the lesson-5 branch from the drop-down.
+
+useEffect Hooks:
+
+useEffect: Run after every render.
+e.g.: useEffect(() =>{
+	console.log('use effect run');
+          })
+
+useEffect Dependancy: create empty array
+
+e.g.: useEffect(() =>{
+	console.log('use effect run');
+          },[]);
+
+then this function run only after initial render and when state changes. here no actual 
+dependencies in array.
+
+Now add actual dependncies in array: 
+
+When name changes automatically render this name. like watch the name
+
+const Home = () => {
+
+  const [name, setName] = useState('initial name');
+
+  useEffect(() => {
+    console.log('use effect ran');
+    
+  }, [name])
+
+  return (
+    <div className="home">
+
+      <button onClick={() => setName('updated name')}>change name</button>
+    </div>
+  );
+}
+ 
+