# Npm or npx not recognised **URL:** \ **Category:** React\ **Created:** [March 21, 2021, 5:36am UTC](https://forum.codewithmosh.com/t/npm-or-npx-not-recognised/3467 "2021-03-21T05:36:28Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 4\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Lucifer](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.codewithmosh.com/lucifer/32/1073_2.png) [@Lucifer](https://forum.codewithmosh.com/u/Lucifer)\ **Post date:** [March 21, 2021, 5:36am UTC](https://forum.codewithmosh.com/t/npm-or-npx-not-recognised/3467/1 "2021-03-21T05:36:28Z")
If you can help would be appreciated. ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/codewithmosh/original/2X/0/070f75c21ac74705762499df55a0bd206ae7c3a9.jpeg) ---
**Author:** ![SAM](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.codewithmosh.com/sam/32/167_2.png) [@SAM](https://forum.codewithmosh.com/u/SAM)\ **Post date:** [March 21, 2021, 9:52am UTC](https://forum.codewithmosh.com/t/npm-or-npx-not-recognised/3467/2 "2021-03-21T09:52:59Z")
Don’t type the `$`. It’s the end of Mosh’s prompt just like the `>` in your prompt. ---
**Author:** ![Augustine\_Awuori](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.codewithmosh.com/augustine_awuori/32/873_2.png) [@Augustine\_Awuori](https://forum.codewithmosh.com/u/Augustine_Awuori)\ **Post date:** [March 21, 2021, 3:31pm UTC](https://forum.codewithmosh.com/t/npm-or-npx-not-recognised/3467/3 "2021-03-21T15:31:57Z")
I think it should be that way, in stead it should be npx create-react-app react-app ---
**Author:** ![Lucifer](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.codewithmosh.com/lucifer/32/1073_2.png) [@Lucifer](https://forum.codewithmosh.com/u/Lucifer)\ **Post date:** [March 22, 2021, 12:17pm UTC](https://forum.codewithmosh.com/t/npm-or-npx-not-recognised/3467/4 "2021-03-22T12:17:08Z")
Solved, thankyou sir !