Why We Use useState in React — Explained Simply with Real Examples

Hey! Let me ask you something before we start. You built a counter in plain JavaScript. You clicked a button. The number went up. It worked. So when you moved to React — you tried the same thing. function Counter () { let count = 0 ; function handleClick () { count = count + 1 ; console . log ( count ); // this works fine } return ( div > p > { count } p > button onClick = { handleClick } > Click me button > div > ); } You click the button. The console shows the number going up. But the screen?