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# [What is useContext hook in React?](https://blog.bhagyamudgal.com/what-is-usecontext-hook-in-react?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

The useContext hook in React is a way for a functional component to access the context of a parent component easily without prop drilling.

Dec 29, 2022 · 2 min read · blog.bhagyamudgal.com  
Updated Dec 30, 2022  
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Hi there! My name is Bhagya Mudgal, and I am a Software Engineer at KAPX. I have experience in developing decentralized applications on Solana and EVM-compatible blockchains and am passionate about using the latest web technologies to build high-quality web applications. In addition to my professional experience, I am always eager to learn and work with new technologies and share my knowledge with others. I am excited to continue growing and learning in my field, and I look forward to connecting with others who share my interests.

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