About the Vue Router 4 for Everyone: Master Routing in Vue.js course

Creating fast and smooth Single Page Applications (SPAs) is the trend in today’s web development world. Vue Router 4 is the perfect tool to manage routing in Vue.js 3 apps, enabling you to build highly interactive, efficient SPAs that users love.

In this course, you'll dive into everything you need to know to make your Vue apps dynamic, performant, and easy to navigate.

Why SPAs?

SPAs are web apps that dynamically update the web page's content instead of reloading entire pages. This results in:

  • Faster load times: Only the needed data is fetched, not the whole page.
  • Smoother experience: No more full page reloads—users get a seamless, app-like feel.

Vue Router 4 makes it all happen, allowing you to build fast, efficient Vue.js SPAs that users will appreciate.

What Will You Learn in This Course?

In this course, you’ll master the ins and outs of Vue Router 4 and learn how to integrate it with your Vue 3 projects:

  • Set up a Vue 3 project with Vue Router 4 using both Vue CLI and Vite.
  • Add and manage routes: Learn how to create routes, including named routes for better navigation.
  • Lazy load routes: Improve your app’s performance by loading routes on demand.
  • Work with dynamic and nested routes: Build multi-level navigation for more Vue complex apps.
  • Use Vue Router params: Pass dynamic data between components and manage state.
  • Create smooth route transitions: Make your app feel polished with impressive page transitions using Vue Transition.
  • Handle 404 pages: Build a custom 404 page for unmatched routes.
  • Implement navigation guards: Add authentication and route protection to your app.
  • Integrate Vue Router with the Vue Composition API: Learn how to use Vue Router with the Vue Composition API for a modern development approach.

Prerequisites

To get the most out of this course, you’ll need some basic understanding of Vue.js. If you’re not familiar with Vue, we recommend checking out these courses first:

If you prefer the Vue Options API:

These will give you the foundational knowledge to jump into Vue Router 4 with confidence.

Why Take This Course?

  • Comprehensive, step-by-step learning: From setting up your project to advanced Vue Router techniques, we've got it all covered.
  • Hands-on experience: You’ll apply what you learn by building a real Vue app with Vue Router.
  • Modern, SEO-friendly apps: Master Vue Router 4 and Vue Composition API to build scalable, high-performance SPAs.
  • Master the Vue ecosystem: Understand how Vue Router 4 fits into the larger Vue.js world and how to use it to create professional-grade apps.

Who Is This Course For?

This course is perfect for:

  • Vue.js developers looking to deepen their understanding of routing in modern apps.
  • Beginner and intermediate developers eager to build fast, dynamic SPAs with Vue.js.
  • Anyone who wants to master Vue Router 4 and build better, more interactive web apps.

By the end of this course, you'll be equipped with the skills to build powerful, efficient SPAs with Vue Router 4, and create a seamless user experience every time.

What you will learn in the Vue Router 4 for Everyone: Master Routing in Vue.js course

Learn how to install Vue Router
Learn how to create dynamic and nested routes
Learn how to lazy load Vue.js routes with Vue Router
Learn how to pass Vue Router params to components as props
Learn how to programmatically navigate the Vue Router and create a Go Back button
Learn how to create impressive route transitions with CSS and Vue Router
Learn what navigation guards are and how to create an authentication middleware
Learn how to control the scroll behavior of the Vue Router

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Who's behind the course

Daniel Kelly - Instructor
Daniel is a full-time educator at Vue School and has a massive passion for Vue.js, Nuxt.js, and Laravel.
Alex Kyriakidis - Contributor
Alex is an educator and consultant, core member of the Vue.js team and author of the first best-selling books on Vue.js.
Rolf Haug - Contributor
Rolf has been in development industry for 16 years. Long-time entrepreneur and consultant currently working on educational content and workshops.
Debbie O'Brien - Contributor
Debbie is Head of Learning and Developer Advocate at NuxtJS. She's an open source lover and often shares her knowledge at conferences all over the world.