First Boot
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- Ensure all cables are plugged and then LASTLY the power cable to Raspberry Pi
- Don't touch your pi until the next step is done
- After your pi has restarted (As many times as it needs to) you will see a setup wizard or if you used the settings menu, you would see the desktop
- Follow the setup wizard to complete installation (Skip this step if you were taken to the desktop)
- If prompted follow further instructions to finish setting up your Raspberry Pi
- Open the raspberry pi menu then select Preferences then Raspberry Pi configuration
- That should open a tab looking similar to this
- Go through the individual tabs changing any settings to suit your needs
- Change the default username, password, and the hostname to ones you will remember. Also change the Wi-Fi settings to the ones matching your area
- In the interface tab leave all off except for SSH and VNC because they will be used for communicating with the raspberry pi