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Appendix: Setting Up MongoDB Locally

Explore the complete process of setting up MongoDB on your computer, including installation on Windows, macOS, and Linux. Learn to verify your MongoDB installation and troubleshoot common issues for a smooth start with the database.

Before you can use MongoDB, you need to install it on your computer. This lesson will walk you through the installation process for Windows, macOS, and Linux, and show you how to verify that MongoDB is up and running.

Step 1: Download MongoDB

Visit the MongoDB download page. Next, choose your operating system: Windows, macOS, or Linux. Then download the installer. Try ...