From the course: Building UI Components with Storybook: Master React Components and UI Design with Storybook for Better Efficiency

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Overview of how Storybook is configured with web app projects

Overview of how Storybook is configured with web app projects

Let's continue enriching our lives by learning more about Storybook. So the other thing I wanted to point out, our Storybook dashboard that we're loading up, just like how our React development server when we run npm start sends us to localhost 3000 and we get a local spin-up of our development server of React, which includes hot reloading and a lot of optimization builds for development to improve the development process and feel good about it. Remember, Storybook is also being served up on a local host. In fact, it happened automatically for us serving it up on local host 6006. If we go back to our terminal where we loaded and installed and ran storybook, we'll see that we didn't actually resolve back to our command shell. We are actually running storybook. So it's important to show you that if we were to control x and exit our build and rerun local host, of course it's not going to connect because we're no longer building it. So how do we actually run the build ourselves? which is…

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