ERROR TypeError: null is not an object (evaluating 'RNSound.IsAndroid')

[hijodigital]

🪲 Description
The most credited fix documented to resolve this error suggests:

react-native link react-native-sound
// error: unknown command 'link'

cd ios
// I don't have this folder

npx pod-install
// Need to install the following packages:
// pod-install@0.1.38
// Ok to proceed? (y) y
// Scanning for pods...
// CocoaPods is not supported in this project

I tried clearing caches by starting Expo with expo start -c, but I get the same error.

🪲 What is the observed behavior?
The application throws error:

ERROR TypeError: null is not an object (evaluating 'RNSound.IsAndroid')

Is your issue with...

• iOS
• Android
• Windows

Are you using...

• React Native CLI (e.g. react-native run-android)
• Expo
• Other: (please specify)

Which versions are you using?

• React Native Sound: 0.11.2
• React Native: 0.70.5
• iOS: 16.1

Does the problem occur on...

• Simulator
• Device