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How to Close Modal by Clicking Outside The Modal

Unlock a popup modal experience in Next.js, React and Tailwind CSS. Learn to close modals by clicking outside of the modal.

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Segun Ajibola

@segunajibola · Lagos, Nigeria

👨🏿‍💻 Frontend Developer | 📝 Technical Writer | 🔓 Open-Source Contributor

I'm a front-end web developer, enjoys working with TailwindCSS and React. Love to contribute to Open Source and meet new people on Twitter.

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Devesh Kumar

we can use useEffect hook in react for this purpose, isn't we.

Segun Ajibola

yes, surely.

Segun Ajibola

thanks for checking this out.