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mongoimport is not recognized as an internal or external command


I have installed the recent version of MongoDb version 4.4 but I cannot find the mongoimport.exe file there I have setup the custom path properly so that's not the issue so what seems to be the problem


Solution

  • Turns out that the latest release you have to install the database Tools separately in my case I was using Windows 10 so I downloaded a zip file containing the files and extracted them to the bin folder that is

    C:\Program Files\MongoDB\Server\4.4\bin

    ps the mongodb Team also changed the syntax they are now using the forward slash /