How to Install Studio 3T

How to Install Studio 3T

A guide on how to install Studio 3T on Windows, Mac, and Linux.

Posted on: 14/09/2020 (last updated: 08/08/2022) • Kathryn Vargas • < 1

Visual Explain | MongoDB Explain, Visualized

Visual Explain shows the stages MongoDB took to execute a query in a flowchart, so you don’t have to decipher the JSON-formatted MongoDB explain() output.

Posted on: 14/09/2020 (last updated: 29/05/2024) • Kirsty Burgess • 6 minutes

How to Query MongoDB Arrays Without Using the mongo Shell

In this tutorial, learn how to query MongoDB arrays and filter array string values using Studio 3T’s drag-and-drop Visual Query Builder.

Posted on: 14/08/2020 (last updated: 04/08/2021) • Robert Sheldon • 9 minutes

Want to Find Slow Queries? Check MongoDB Current Operations

Studio 3T replaces the currentOp command with a Current Operations feature, which you can access by right-clicking on any collection.

Posted on: 11/08/2020 (last updated: 13/12/2023) • Kathryn Vargas • 3 minutes

How to Connect to the License Manager Through a Proxy Server

Follow these steps after launching Studio 3T to be able to connect to the web License Manager through a proxy server.

Posted on: 03/08/2020 (last updated: 22/11/2021) • Kathryn Vargas • < 1

5 MongoDB Security Tips to Help Keep the Cats Away

The recent Meow attacks are yet another reminder that we need to properly secure our databases. Meow-proof your MongoDB (or MongoDB Atlas) instance today by taking these five easy steps.

Posted on: 29/07/2020 (last updated: 26/08/2021) • Kathryn Vargas • 4 minutes

MongoDB and SQL Server: Communicating via REST Service

We demonstrate how to set up a simple REST service that you can use to communicate between MongoDB and SQL Server.

Posted on: 28/07/2020 (last updated: 31/08/2021) • Phil Factor • 4 minutes

Connection Manager

Whether you are using MongoDB Atlas, MongoDB Community Server, or MongoDB Enterprise Server, the Connection Manager in Studio 3T makes it easy to connect to a standalone connection, replica set, sharded cluster, or DNS seedlist.

Posted on: 28/07/2020 (last updated: 02/06/2025) • Kirsty Burgess • 14 minutes

MongoDB Atlas Tutorial: Set Up a Free Tier Cluster & Import Your First Collection

In this MongoDB Atlas tutorial, you’ll learn how to set up a cluster using the M0 free tier, connect to your cluster through Studio 3T, and import your first collection from a JSON file. Set up a free MongoDB Atlas cluster 1. Go to the MongoDB Atlas landing page. 2. Fill in the required information […]

Posted on: 22/07/2020 (last updated: 21/09/2023) • Robert Sheldon • 7 minutes