How to create a wizard form in React

Creating a wizard form in React involves breaking down a larger form into a series of smaller steps or pages, allowing users to progress through them one at a time. Here's a basic example of how you might implement a wizard form in React:

1. Set up your React project:

   Make sure you have Node.js and npm installed, and then create a new React app using Create React App or your preferred method.

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   npx create-react-app react-wizard-form
   
   cd react-wizard-form
   

2. Create the components:

   Inside the src folder, create a folder called components. Inside this folder, create the following components:

   • Wizard.js: The main wizard component that manages the wizard state.
   • WizardStep.js: A component for each step/page of the wizard.

3. Implement the components:

   Wizard.js:

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   import React, { useState } from 'react';
   
   const Wizard = ({ steps }) => {
     const [currentStep, setCurrentStep] = useState(0);
     const totalSteps = steps.length;
   
     const handleNext = () => {
       setCurrentStep((prevStep) => Math.min(prevStep + 1, totalSteps - 1));
     };
   
     const handlePrev = () => {
       setCurrentStep((prevStep) => Math.max(prevStep - 1, 0));
     };
   
     return (
       <div>
         <h1>Wizard Form</h1>
         {React.cloneElement(steps[currentStep], { onNext: handleNext, onPrev: handlePrev })}
       </div>
     );
   };
   
   export default Wizard;
   

   WizardStep.js:

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   import React from 'react';
   
   const WizardStep = ({ onNext, onPrev }) => {
     return (
       <div>
         <h2>Step Title</h2>
         {/* Add your form elements for this step */}
         <button onClick={onPrev}>Previous</button>
         <button onClick={onNext}>Next</button>
       </div>
     );
   };
   
   export default WizardStep;
   

4. Use the components in App.js:

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   import React from 'react';
   import Wizard from './components/Wizard';
   import WizardStep from './components/WizardStep';
   
   const App = () => {
     const steps = [
       <WizardStep key={1} />,
       <WizardStep key={2} />,
       <WizardStep key={3} />,
     ];
   
     return (
       <div>
         <Wizard steps={steps} />
       </div>
     );
   };
   
   export default App;
   

   This is a basic example, and you'd need to expand it based on your specific requirements. Each WizardStep component should contain the form elements for that step, and you can pass additional props and callbacks as needed.

Remember to style and structure the components based on your design requirements. You might also want to implement form validation, handle form data, and add additional features based on your application's needs.