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View Not Found Error in Laravel - How to Fix

This error occurs when Laravel cannot locate the Blade view file you're trying to render.

The Error

Error Message 
View [viewname] not found

Common Causes

  1. 1 View file doesn't exist
  2. 2 Typo in view name
  3. 3 View in wrong directory
  4. 4 View cache contains old references
  5. 5 Incorrect dot notation for subdirectories

Solutions

1

Check view file exists

Bash 
# View name: posts.index
# File should be at: resources/views/posts/index.blade.php
2

Clear view cache

Bash 
php artisan view:clear
3

Use correct dot notation

PHP 
// For resources/views/admin/posts/create.blade.php
return view('admin.posts.create');

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