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upgrading-expo

Guide Expo SDK upgrades and resolve dependency issues with Expo CLI.

Updated Apr 5, 2026
Search Tags:#dependencies#migration#sdk#upgrade#breaking-changes#expo#prebuild
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Skill: upgrading-expo
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SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Guidelines for upgrading Expo SDK versions and resolving dependency issues across projects, helping teams avoid breaking changes and maintain project stability.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Step-by-step upgrade guidance covering upgrading Expo packages, running diagnostics, and prebuilding as needed.
  • Breaking changes & housekeeping: review release notes, adjust configs, and remove deprecated packages to ensure a smooth migration.
  • Migration support and known issues: migrate deprecated packages, follow migration references, and handle architecture-related changes across SDKs.

Quick Start

Follow the step-by-step upgrade guide to move your project to the latest Expo SDK and fix dependencies.

Frequently Asked Questions about upgrading-expo

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I upgrade my Expo SDK version without breaking changes?▼

To upgrade your Expo SDK version safely, use Expo CLI tooling like npx expo install and npx expo doctor to validate dependencies, review release notes for breaking changes, and run npx expo prebuild to handle platform-specific adjustments.

What is the best way to resolve dependency issues during an Expo SDK migration?▼

The best way to resolve dependency issues during an Expo SDK migration is running npx expo install to fix version mismatches, then using npx expo doctor to diagnose and validate your project against breaking changes and deprecated packages.

Can I use Expo prebuild when migrating across major SDK versions?▼

Yes, you can and should use Expo prebuild when migrating across major SDK versions to handle architecture-related changes and platform-specific adjustments, ensuring your native project files are correctly regenerated and validated.

Why does my Expo project have deprecated packages after an SDK upgrade?▼

Deprecated packages appear after an Expo SDK upgrade because newer versions remove outdated modules or APIs, requiring you to migrate to supported alternatives by following the migration references and known issues documentation for your target SDK.

Do I need to run npx expo doctor after upgrading Expo SDK?▼

Yes, you need to run npx expo doctor after upgrading Expo SDK to diagnose dependency mismatches, validate your project configuration against the new SDK requirements, and identify any remaining breaking changes or deprecated packages to address.

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