# `dotenv` Example

Next.js automatically supports Environment Variable loading as of Next.js 9.4.
You can [read more about it in the blog post](https://nextjs.org/blog/next-9-4#new-environment-variables-support).

Visit [the documentation](https://nextjs.org/docs/basic-features/environment-variables) to learn how to use Environment Variables support in Next.js 9.4+ and the [Environment Variables Example](/examples/environment-variables) to see it on action.