Testing Android apps with Expo on physical devices

· Nicholas C. Zakas · June 26, 2026, 4:13 p.m.
Summary
This blog post provides a step-by-step guide on connecting Android devices to a local Expo development server to enable real-time testing of React Native applications, ensuring a more accurate testing environment akin to production settings.
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