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MongoDB Atlas-Connecting to Mongo Shell

Explore the step-by-step process for connecting to a MongoDB Atlas cluster using Mongo Shell. Understand the required tasks including installing Mongo, managing IP whitelist entries, creating MongoDB users, and using connection strings to access and manage your database clusters effectively.

Connect to a Cluster from Mongo Shell

Now that you have created a cluster, the next thing that you want to do is to connect to the newly created cluster. There are multiple ways to connect to this cluster, from either Mongo Shell or the code.

In this example, I will show you how to connect to the Atlas cluster using Mongo Shell. Before we proceed, there are a few tasks we need to do.

First Task: Installing Mongo

The first task is, of course, having Mongo installed. We have already provided you with the terminal that has the ...