Installing source and sample data by downloading and unzipping

If you prefer not to use git, another technique is to simply download the entire repository in the form of a ZIP file. You can then extract its contents wherever is appropriate on your computer. To use this approach, proceed as follows:

1. From a browser, open this URL:
   https://github.com/PacktPublishing/Learn-MongoDB-4.x.
2. Locate the green button that says Code.
3. Click on the down arrow, and select the Download ZIP option.
4. Use the tools associated with your operating system to open the downloaded ZIP file, and extract it into the subdirectory of your creation.

Now, let's have a look at the directory structure of the sample data.