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@@ -49,6 +49,11 @@ ReactComponent renderIntoDocument(
 
 Render a component into a detached DOM node in the document. **This function requires a DOM.**
 
+> Note:
+>
+> You will need to have `window`, `window.document` and `window.document.createElement`
+ globally available **before** you import React. Otherwise React will think it can't access the DOM and methods like `setState` won't work.  
+
 ### mockComponent
 
 ```javascript