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To help you learn how to perform full-text searches in MongoDB, this step outlines how to open the MongoDB shell to connect to your locally-installed MongoDB instance. It will generally work with any MongoDB installation regardless of the operating system as long as authentication has been enabled.
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This tutorial concentrates on MongoDB itself, not the underlying operating system.
#Rich text results install#
Note: The linked tutorials on how to configure your server, install MongoDB, and secure the MongoDB installation refer to Ubuntu 20.04. To learn how to use MongoDB queries, follow our guide on How To Create Queries in MongoDB.