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@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@ Items inside collections are called _documents_. Let's use the server database c
 meteor mongo
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+*Note: For newer version of mongo you may need to run ```meteor add autopublish``` for your tasks collection to be automatically published to the client.
+
 This opens a console into your app's local development database. Into the prompt, type:
 
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