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Set Up an Online MongoDB Database

Create an account

Create a project

  • Once you have set up your account, create a new project and name it (the name can be anything):

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Build a database

  • Now select Build a Database:

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Choose your cloud environment

  • Select the free tier:

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Name your cluster

  • Name your cluster (leave everything else default) and click create:

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Database credentials

  • Enter a user name and a secure password:

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Select environment

  • Select Cloud Environement:

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Complete database configuration

  • Click Finish and Close:

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Go to your database

  • Click Go to Databases:

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Network access

  • Click on Network Access in the side menu:

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Add IP adress

  • Add a IP Adress:

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Allow access

  • Select Allow access from anywhere and Confirm:

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Get your connection string

  • Select Database in the side menu

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  • Select Connect:

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  • Select the first option (Drivers)

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  • Copy the connection string:

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  • Make sure to replace <password> with the database password you created in the "database credentials" section above. Do not forget to remove the < > around the password. Also remove &w=majority at the end of the connection string.

  • example:

mongodb+srv://fuegovic:[email protected]/?retryWrites=true

⚠️ Note: If you're having trouble, before creating a new issue, please search for similar ones on our #issues thread on our discord or our troubleshooting discussion on our Discussions page. If you don't find a relevant issue, feel free to create a new one and provide as much detail as possible.