## Introduction

MongoDB, a popular NoSQL database, provides flexibility and scalability for modern web applications. In this guide, we will explore how to use MongoDB with PHP, a widely used scripting language. We'll cover the necessary steps to establish a connection, perform CRUD operations, and leverage the power of MongoDB in your PHP projects.

## Prerequisites

Before diving into MongoDB integration, ensure you have the following:

1. MongoDB installed and running on your machine.

2. PHP installed on your machine, preferably version 7 or above.

3. Composer, a dependency management tool for PHP.

## Step 1: Installing the MongoDB PHP Driver

The first step is to install the MongoDB PHP driver, which enables PHP to communicate with MongoDB. We can use Composer to handle the installation process efficiently. Op...