Help Resources

Guides to help get started with Raspberry Pi

Getting Started

Install Raspberry Pi Desktop on your PC or Mac

Get the Raspberry Pi experience on your laptop or desktop computer
Getting started with soldering

In this resource you will learn the basics of how to solder components together.
Add-ons Guide

Guide to using add-ons and accessories with the Raspberry Pi
Teachers’ Guide

Guide for teachers introducing Raspberry Pi to the classroom
Troubleshooting Guide

Answers to the top 10 most common problems when getting started with Raspberry Pi
Parents’ Guide

Guide to using the Raspberry Pi for parents
Using your Pi

How to use the Raspberry Pi operating system Raspbian
Setting up your Pi

Everything you need to set up your Raspberry Pi for the first time

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