MongoDB 8 · Create, read, update, delete

Delete many documents

Delete every document that matches the filter.

db.users.deleteMany({ active: false })

Caution: An empty filter {} deletes every document in the collection. Test the filter with find() first.

Official MongoDB 8 documentation

More create, read, update, delete commands

All create, read, update, delete commands · MongoDB 8 cheatsheet

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