How to setup the Raspberry Pi Touchscreen

The Raspberry Pi comes with a variety of useful add-ons, from handy cases and the popular Pi Cam module to HATs, expansion boards that connect to the Pi's GPIO pins. But one piece of kit that has proved particularly popular is the Raspberry Pi 7-inch Touchscreen Display.

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[NJFPV]

Hmm... the lcd_rotate command doesn't change my screen orientation for some reason...

[rrath]

Is there a video for the same display to the Raspberry pi 5? and a computer monitor?

[kabronero]

Hi, the pins you are using are wrong FYI.
I found the correct ones here:

[tonywheelz]

not a tutorial for beginners. That whole code thing was so far over my head. lame video

[MrAnimatronicJesus]

Shitty audio. Crosstalk & noise. Unable to hear it.