How to install the MongoDB GUI Compass and connect to a remote server

If you want to try MongoDB, here's a GUI to make it much easier. Jack Wallen shows you how to install it.

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[PJ-odev]

i've changed the SERVER ip to my windows machine ip which has the compass, but after systemctl restart mongodb, systemctl status mongodb shows error and says its not active.

[prajjwaldubey]

how to get the connection string in this????