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# App shell
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Application shell is a way to render a portion of your application using a route at build time.
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The purpose of the changes is to clean all markdown to match a single pedantic style.
* To ensure all changes in style are properly separated.
* To ensure all styled content aligns to nearest 4-character-tab.
* To ensure all code blocks use the Angular `<code-example>` or `<code-tab>` elements.
* To ensure all markdown exists outside of html tags.
* To ensure all images use the Angular style for `<img>` elements.
* To ensure that all smart punctuation is replaced or removed.
```text
’, ’, “, ”, –, —, …
```
* To ensure all content does not conflict with the following reserved characters.
```text
@, $, *, &, #, |, <, >,
```
* To ensure all content displays using html entities.
The following changes were made to files in the following directory.
```text
aio/content
```
The target files were markdown files.
The list of excluded files:
```text
.browserslistrc, .css, .conf, .editorconfig, .gitignore, .html, .js, .json, .sh, .svg, .ts, .txt, .xlf,
```
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It can improve the user experience by quickly launching a static rendered page \(a skeleton common to all pages\) while the browser downloads the full client version and switches to it automatically after the code loads.
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This gives users a meaningful first paint of your application that appears quickly because the browser can render the HTML and CSS without the need to initialize any JavaScript.
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Learn more in [The App Shell Model ](https://developers.google.com/web/fundamentals/architecture/app-shell ).
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## Step 1: Generate an application
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Do this with the following Angular CLI command:
docs: improve markdown (#45325)
The purpose of the changes is to clean all markdown to match a single pedantic style.
* To ensure all changes in style are properly separated.
* To ensure all styled content aligns to nearest 4-character-tab.
* To ensure all code blocks use the Angular `<code-example>` or `<code-tab>` elements.
* To ensure all markdown exists outside of html tags.
* To ensure all images use the Angular style for `<img>` elements.
* To ensure that all smart punctuation is replaced or removed.
```text
’, ’, “, ”, –, —, …
```
* To ensure all content does not conflict with the following reserved characters.
```text
@, $, *, &, #, |, <, >,
```
* To ensure all content displays using html entities.
The following changes were made to files in the following directory.
```text
aio/content
```
The target files were markdown files.
The list of excluded files:
```text
.browserslistrc, .css, .conf, .editorconfig, .gitignore, .html, .js, .json, .sh, .svg, .ts, .txt, .xlf,
```
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< code-example format = "shell" language = "shell" >
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ng new my-app
docs: improve markdown (#45325)
The purpose of the changes is to clean all markdown to match a single pedantic style.
* To ensure all changes in style are properly separated.
* To ensure all styled content aligns to nearest 4-character-tab.
* To ensure all code blocks use the Angular `<code-example>` or `<code-tab>` elements.
* To ensure all markdown exists outside of html tags.
* To ensure all images use the Angular style for `<img>` elements.
* To ensure that all smart punctuation is replaced or removed.
```text
’, ’, “, ”, –, —, …
```
* To ensure all content does not conflict with the following reserved characters.
```text
@, $, *, &, #, |, <, >,
```
* To ensure all content displays using html entities.
The following changes were made to files in the following directory.
```text
aio/content
```
The target files were markdown files.
The list of excluded files:
```text
.browserslistrc, .css, .conf, .editorconfig, .gitignore, .html, .js, .json, .sh, .svg, .ts, .txt, .xlf,
```
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< / code-example >
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For an existing application, you have to manually add the `Router` and defining a `<router-outlet>` within your application.
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## Step 2: Create the application shell
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Use the Angular CLI to automatically create the application shell.
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docs: improve markdown (#45325)
The purpose of the changes is to clean all markdown to match a single pedantic style.
* To ensure all changes in style are properly separated.
* To ensure all styled content aligns to nearest 4-character-tab.
* To ensure all code blocks use the Angular `<code-example>` or `<code-tab>` elements.
* To ensure all markdown exists outside of html tags.
* To ensure all images use the Angular style for `<img>` elements.
* To ensure that all smart punctuation is replaced or removed.
```text
’, ’, “, ”, –, —, …
```
* To ensure all content does not conflict with the following reserved characters.
```text
@, $, *, &, #, |, <, >,
```
* To ensure all content displays using html entities.
The following changes were made to files in the following directory.
```text
aio/content
```
The target files were markdown files.
The list of excluded files:
```text
.browserslistrc, .css, .conf, .editorconfig, .gitignore, .html, .js, .json, .sh, .svg, .ts, .txt, .xlf,
```
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< code-example format = "shell" language = "shell" >
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ng generate app-shell
docs: improve markdown (#45325)
The purpose of the changes is to clean all markdown to match a single pedantic style.
* To ensure all changes in style are properly separated.
* To ensure all styled content aligns to nearest 4-character-tab.
* To ensure all code blocks use the Angular `<code-example>` or `<code-tab>` elements.
* To ensure all markdown exists outside of html tags.
* To ensure all images use the Angular style for `<img>` elements.
* To ensure that all smart punctuation is replaced or removed.
```text
’, ’, “, ”, –, —, …
```
* To ensure all content does not conflict with the following reserved characters.
```text
@, $, *, &, #, |, <, >,
```
* To ensure all content displays using html entities.
The following changes were made to files in the following directory.
```text
aio/content
```
The target files were markdown files.
The list of excluded files:
```text
.browserslistrc, .css, .conf, .editorconfig, .gitignore, .html, .js, .json, .sh, .svg, .ts, .txt, .xlf,
```
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< / code-example >
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For more information about this command, see [App shell command ](cli/generate#app-shell-command ).
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The command updates the application code and adds extra files to the project structure.
< code-example language = "text" >
src
├── app
│ ├── app.config.server.ts # server application configuration
│ └── app-shell # app-shell component
│ ├── app-shell.component.html
│ ├── app-shell.component.scss
│ ├── app-shell.component.spec.ts
│ └── app-shell.component.ts
└── main.server.ts # main server application bootstrapping
docs: improve markdown (#45325)
The purpose of the changes is to clean all markdown to match a single pedantic style.
* To ensure all changes in style are properly separated.
* To ensure all styled content aligns to nearest 4-character-tab.
* To ensure all code blocks use the Angular `<code-example>` or `<code-tab>` elements.
* To ensure all markdown exists outside of html tags.
* To ensure all images use the Angular style for `<img>` elements.
* To ensure that all smart punctuation is replaced or removed.
```text
’, ’, “, ”, –, —, …
```
* To ensure all content does not conflict with the following reserved characters.
```text
@, $, *, &, #, |, <, >,
```
* To ensure all content displays using html entities.
The following changes were made to files in the following directory.
```text
aio/content
```
The target files were markdown files.
The list of excluded files:
```text
.browserslistrc, .css, .conf, .editorconfig, .gitignore, .html, .js, .json, .sh, .svg, .ts, .txt, .xlf,
```
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< / code-example >
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## Step 3: Verify the application is built with the shell content
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docs: improve markdown (#45325)
The purpose of the changes is to clean all markdown to match a single pedantic style.
* To ensure all changes in style are properly separated.
* To ensure all styled content aligns to nearest 4-character-tab.
* To ensure all code blocks use the Angular `<code-example>` or `<code-tab>` elements.
* To ensure all markdown exists outside of html tags.
* To ensure all images use the Angular style for `<img>` elements.
* To ensure that all smart punctuation is replaced or removed.
```text
’, ’, “, ”, –, —, …
```
* To ensure all content does not conflict with the following reserved characters.
```text
@, $, *, &, #, |, <, >,
```
* To ensure all content displays using html entities.
The following changes were made to files in the following directory.
```text
aio/content
```
The target files were markdown files.
The list of excluded files:
```text
.browserslistrc, .css, .conf, .editorconfig, .gitignore, .html, .js, .json, .sh, .svg, .ts, .txt, .xlf,
```
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< code-example format = "shell" language = "shell" >
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ng build --configuration=development
docs: improve markdown (#45325)
The purpose of the changes is to clean all markdown to match a single pedantic style.
* To ensure all changes in style are properly separated.
* To ensure all styled content aligns to nearest 4-character-tab.
* To ensure all code blocks use the Angular `<code-example>` or `<code-tab>` elements.
* To ensure all markdown exists outside of html tags.
* To ensure all images use the Angular style for `<img>` elements.
* To ensure that all smart punctuation is replaced or removed.
```text
’, ’, “, ”, –, —, …
```
* To ensure all content does not conflict with the following reserved characters.
```text
@, $, *, &, #, |, <, >,
```
* To ensure all content displays using html entities.
The following changes were made to files in the following directory.
```text
aio/content
```
The target files were markdown files.
The list of excluded files:
```text
.browserslistrc, .css, .conf, .editorconfig, .gitignore, .html, .js, .json, .sh, .svg, .ts, .txt, .xlf,
```
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< / code-example >
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Or to use the production configuration.
docs: improve markdown (#45325)
The purpose of the changes is to clean all markdown to match a single pedantic style.
* To ensure all changes in style are properly separated.
* To ensure all styled content aligns to nearest 4-character-tab.
* To ensure all code blocks use the Angular `<code-example>` or `<code-tab>` elements.
* To ensure all markdown exists outside of html tags.
* To ensure all images use the Angular style for `<img>` elements.
* To ensure that all smart punctuation is replaced or removed.
```text
’, ’, “, ”, –, —, …
```
* To ensure all content does not conflict with the following reserved characters.
```text
@, $, *, &, #, |, <, >,
```
* To ensure all content displays using html entities.
The following changes were made to files in the following directory.
```text
aio/content
```
The target files were markdown files.
The list of excluded files:
```text
.browserslistrc, .css, .conf, .editorconfig, .gitignore, .html, .js, .json, .sh, .svg, .ts, .txt, .xlf,
```
PR Close #45325
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< code-example format = "shell" language = "shell" >
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ng build
docs: improve markdown (#45325)
The purpose of the changes is to clean all markdown to match a single pedantic style.
* To ensure all changes in style are properly separated.
* To ensure all styled content aligns to nearest 4-character-tab.
* To ensure all code blocks use the Angular `<code-example>` or `<code-tab>` elements.
* To ensure all markdown exists outside of html tags.
* To ensure all images use the Angular style for `<img>` elements.
* To ensure that all smart punctuation is replaced or removed.
```text
’, ’, “, ”, –, —, …
```
* To ensure all content does not conflict with the following reserved characters.
```text
@, $, *, &, #, |, <, >,
```
* To ensure all content displays using html entities.
The following changes were made to files in the following directory.
```text
aio/content
```
The target files were markdown files.
The list of excluded files:
```text
.browserslistrc, .css, .conf, .editorconfig, .gitignore, .html, .js, .json, .sh, .svg, .ts, .txt, .xlf,
```
PR Close #45325
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< / code-example >
docs: improve markdown (#45325)
The purpose of the changes is to clean all markdown to match a single pedantic style.
* To ensure all changes in style are properly separated.
* To ensure all styled content aligns to nearest 4-character-tab.
* To ensure all code blocks use the Angular `<code-example>` or `<code-tab>` elements.
* To ensure all markdown exists outside of html tags.
* To ensure all images use the Angular style for `<img>` elements.
* To ensure that all smart punctuation is replaced or removed.
```text
’, ’, “, ”, –, —, …
```
* To ensure all content does not conflict with the following reserved characters.
```text
@, $, *, &, #, |, <, >,
```
* To ensure all content displays using html entities.
The following changes were made to files in the following directory.
```text
aio/content
```
The target files were markdown files.
The list of excluded files:
```text
.browserslistrc, .css, .conf, .editorconfig, .gitignore, .html, .js, .json, .sh, .svg, .ts, .txt, .xlf,
```
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To verify the build output, open < code class = "no-auto-link" > dist/my-app/browser/index.html< / code > .
Look for default text `app-shell works!` to show that the application shell route was rendered as part of the output.
<!-- links -->
<!-- external links -->
<!-- end links -->
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