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deleteOne() removes the first document matching a filter. db.users.deleteOne({_id: id}) deletes exactly one user. Returns deletedCount. If multiple documents match the filter, only the first found is deleted. For deleting all matching documents, use deleteMany(). Always double-check your filter before running delete operations in production.
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deleteOne() removes the first document matching the filter condition.
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