How to Install MongoDB on Windows


Step 1: Download the installer: MongoDB Community Server

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Example: https://fastdl.mongodb.org/win32/mongodb-win32-x86_64-2008plus-ssl-4.0.20-signed.msi

Step 2: Run the MongoDB installer

Example: mongodb-win32-x86_64-2008plus-ssl-4.0.20-signed.msi

Step 3: Follow the MongoDB Community Edition installation wizard

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Click Next

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Click “I accept…” then click Next

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Click complete

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You can change Service name, Data directory and Log directory

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Click Next
Note: on Windows 7 and MongoDb 4, you can’t install mongodb compass, deselect checkbox Install MongoDB compass

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Click Install … wait a few minutes

Done! Now you can see service MongoDB Server on service manager.

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