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Connecting to a MongoDB Atlas cluster with the Shell

Connecting to a MongoDB Atlas cluster with the Shell

From the course: MongoDB Node.js Developer Associate Cert Prep

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Connecting to a MongoDB Atlas cluster with the Shell

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- Welcome back team. In this video, you'll learn to connect to your cluster via the MongoDB Shell using your application stream. You'll also learn about the Node.js REPL environment that's used by the MongoDB Shell. To get started connecting to the MongoDB Shell, go ahead and log into your Atlas account. Once you've logged in, go ahead and navigate to the Database tab. From here, we're going to want to connect to our cluster from our MongoDB shell. First, go ahead and click on Connect. Then, select the first option for connecting to the MongoDB shell. This will give us step by step instructions for connecting from the MongoDB shell, as well as the connection stream. I'll go ahead and click on "I have MongoDB installed," because I do. From there, I'll go ahead and highlight and copy this connection stream. Additionally, you can feel free to click the Copy button on the right hand side in order to copy this as well.…

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