How to Run a Script on Startup for Raspberry Pi // EASY

This video shows how to run a script on your Raspberry Pi when it is powered on. Let me know if you have any questions!

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Here are timestamps and steps:
0:00 Intro
0:26 Testing the script
1:28 Initializing crontab
Command: sudo crontab -e
Enter password if requested
Select option 1 to enter into the Nano editor
1:52 Edit crontab
@reboot ~Your command here~ &
*Don't forget the ampersand*
2:32 Testing
2:46 Outro

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