New Tesla Owner Setup Guide

12 steps for your first week with a Tesla Model Y. Track your progress and complete at your own pace.

Updated for 2025–2026 Model Y Juniper

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Download & Set Up the Tesla App

The Tesla app is your digital key, remote control, and charging monitor. Download it, log in with the account you used to order, and make sure your car shows up. Enable notifications for charging alerts and software updates.

💡 Tip: Enable PIN to Drive (Controls > Safety > PIN to Drive) for theft prevention.

Your First Week with a Tesla Model Y

Congratulations on your new Tesla Model Y Juniper! The first week is exciting but can feel overwhelming with all the new technology. This interactive setup guide walks you through the 12 most important things to do, from essential app setup to accessories that protect your investment.

Each step includes an estimated time, practical tips from real owners, and product recommendations where relevant. Your progress is saved automatically — come back anytime to continue where you left off.