Fixes for create-react-app not creating all the files

If you are one of many who ran into this problem then this very small guide may help you.

There are several reasons that lead to this trouble, one of the most common is changing the node version.

Method 1

Remove the create-react-app and reinstall it.

> npm rm -g create-react-app
> npm install -g create-react-app

Method 2

Remove the node and reinstall the latest version.

Method 3

Get the files and folder from your previous projects or someone else’s projects, delete the unnecessary contents and start new.

Keep these files

1. node_modules (folder)
2. public (folder)
3. src (folder)
4. package.json (file)

Finally, install the packages mentioned in the package.json file

> npm install

Method 4

Create your files and folder by yourselves and start working.

If you have some other methods, do mention them in the comments.

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