

In the upcoming articles, you will learn more about MongoDB and how to work with it. It has also displayed the same using the find() method. This demo sample has also created a database called mydatabase, with some data added to it. With that, you have successfully installed and set up MongoDB on your Windows system. To verify if it did the setup correctly, type in the command show DBS.

It’s best practice to create an environment variable for the executable file so that you don’t have to change the directory structure every time you want to execute the file. The mongod file is the daemon process that does the background jobs like accessing, retrieving, and updating the database. You can see that there are mongo and mongod executable files. On completing the installation successfully, you will find the software package in your C drive. You can follow the steps mentioned there and install the software. You can find the downloaded file in the downloads directory. Ensure that the platform is Windows, and the package is MSI. At the time of writing, the latest version is 4.4.5. Make sure that the specifications to the right of the screen are correct. Under the Software section, click on the Community server version. Myclient = pymongo.Cross-check the Specifications and Download MongoDB In the below example we connect python to MongoDb and fetch the result for information on systems database. pip install pymongo Verifying connectivity with Python

For this, we go to the python environment already installed in windows and add the package pymongo. We install the python driver so that python can interact with MongoDB. In response we see the MongoDB server running. In the below screen we use the mongo.exe command located under program files. We can verify the installation by running the MongoDB service. We choose to run the service as a network service user.Ĭlicking on the subsequent next buttons we reach the finish screen which confirms the installation. The installation starts asking for various steps of confirmation. Here we run the installer which has been downloaded to our system. We choose a complete installation instead of a custom installation. As it is a windows installation using the msi installer, the steps are very straight forward. Next, we follow the below steps to install MongoDB. Below is an example of selecting a 64-bit version for windows as a msi installer. To install MongoDB on Windows, first, download the latest release of MongoDB from.
