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Initial Setup
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Follow the instructions below to set up your server for the first time.
#. Connect your server to power and Ethernet
#. From a client device (desktop/laptop/phone), open a browser and visit ``http://start.local``. Your client must be connected to the same Local Area Network (LAN) as your server. This usually means they are using the same router, either by ethernet or WiFi
.. note:: If you are `not` using a Raspberry Pi, you can also plug a monitor and keyboard into the server.
.. note:: If you are `not` using a Raspberry Pi, you can also plug a monitor and keyboard into the server. This is known as "Kiosk mode".
#. Select ``Start Fresh``
.. figure:: /_static/images/setup/screen0-startfresh_or_recover.jpg
:width: 50%
:alt: Fresh Setup
#. Select your storage drive. In most cases, there will be only one
.. figure:: /_static/images/setup/screen2-select_storage.jpg
:width: 50%
:alt: Select Drive
#. Create a master password for your server and click ``Finish``
.. warning:: Choose a strong master password. Write it down. Store it somewhere safe. DO NOT LOSE IT.
.. figure:: /_static/images/setup/screen5-set_password_complete.jpg
:width: 50%
:alt: Create New Password
#. StartOS will initialize. This can take a few minutes
.. figure:: /_static/images/setup/screen6-storage_initialize.jpg
:width: 50%
:alt: SSD Initialization
#. Click the ``Download`` button to download a file containing the URLs (`.local` and `.onion`) and Root CA of your server. Keep this file for future reference.
.. note:: If you connected a monitor, you will `not` see the download button
.. figure:: /_static/images/setup/screen7-startfresh_complete.jpg
:width: 50%
:alt: Setup Complete
#. Setup complete! Click ``Login to StartOS`` to access your new server
.. figure:: /_static/images/setup/screen9-startfresh_complete_saved.jpg
:width: 50%
:alt: Setup Complete
#. Now you will need to :ref:`trust your root CA<trust-root-ca-on-initial-setup>` in order to login.
#. Follow the on-screen instructions.
.. _setup-troubleshooting: