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Sunday, 15 December 2019

MongoDB - How to Install Robo 3T (formerly Robomongo)



About:

Robo 3T is a free and lightweight GUI for MongoDB. It is a MongoDB management tool which has a shell-centric cross-platform and is supported by JSON i.e. JavaScript Object Notation. With the help of this mongo shell, a user could view, edit and delete mongo documents. Moreover, Robo 3T is a volunteered open source project and it's totally free of cost to the public.

How to Install: 

Follow the below steps to complete the installation of Robo 3T.

Click the link to Download Robo 3T
Double click the downloaded file and start installation
Click Next
Click I Agree
Select Destination folder and Click next
Click Install
Click Finish
Now before start working with Robo 3T GUI, you have to start first mongo server.
To start mongo server type mongod and press enter.
Select “I agree” and Click next
Next screen will ask your personal details, but not mandatory. Leave blank and click Finish.
One connection screen will popup, where you can manage connections.
Click Create.
In next screen Give a connection name. In my example the connection name is “My_Connection” 
Click Test
Click Close and Save
Select Connection and Click Connect
Right Click on Connection and click Open Shell. You can open multiple shell here.
Check your server is responding or not by type show dbs command on shell
You can control font size on either window (Shell or Output) by clicking Ctrl and + or – button.
Now if you want to manage your connection then Go To 
After Click Manage Connection same window will open for Create, Edit, Delete connection.
Now if you want to close the connect then Close the shell and then Right Click on connection and select Disconnect.
Now close the application
Now go to command prompt and press Ctrl + C to stop the server
And then type exit to close the command prompt.


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