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Install mongosh

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To use the MongoDB Shell, you must have a MongoDB deployment to connect to.

  • For a free cloud-hosted deployment, you can use MongoDB Atlas.

  • To learn how to run a local MongoDB deployment, see Install MongoDB.

You can use the MongoDB Shell to connect to MongoDB version 4.2 or greater.

Select the appropriate tab for your operating system:

Once you successfully install mongosh, learn how to connect to your MongoDB deployment.

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