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Intro and Raspberry Pi Setup

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Greetings! I will be using this blog to keep track of all of the interesting things that I am working on. I recently acquired a Raspberry Pi. I will show an overview of how to set it up, as well as a few details that I found useful that other instructional resources online did not include. I will also show how to setup the 7" touchscreen, install a touchscreen keyboard, and how to take screenshots. The model I have is a Raspberry Pi 3 Model B V1.2. Raspberry Pi Setup: Step 1: Install the appropriate software on the SD card Connect your mini SD card to your computer. You may need an adapter. Visit this  website and select the NOOBS (New Out Of the Box Software). Then, download the ZIP file of NOOBS, not NOOBS Lite. Unzip the file and move its contents onto the SD card. Eject the SD card from your computer and insert it into the Raspberry Pi. Step 2: First time setup Here is the function of all the different parts of the Raspberry Pi: Source Plug the Pi into