When you're building a project using the latest version of Next.js, you'll be prompted to select between using the app/ directory or the pages/ directory. The  app/ directory is now the recommended way of building apps in Next.js. In this article, you'll learn how to maximize the potential of

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Learn how to maximize the potential of the app directory in Next.js by exploring its features such as layout, routing, fonts usage, loading component, error component, not-found component, template component, and server component.

How to Use the App Directory in Next.js