Learn-XMR-from-a-newbies-POV

First, study, study, study everything you can. Then when you've finished studying it all, study some more. Now, go on github and download monero's lastest release for their gui. Next, download the gui wallet. Then, open all your hashes to check for the correct one's. No malware! Make sure it's the correct release, not a fake one as they can look real but be infected.