---
title: "Start"
aliases:
  - pybytes/api/start
---

  Opens the Pybytes library.

**Method**
----
**pybytes.start()**

**Example**
----
`pybytes.start()`

**Success Response**
----

```
>> WMAC: 807D3AC325E8
>>  Firmware: 1.20.1.r2
>>  Pybytes: 1.3.0
>>  Initialized watchdog for WiFi and LTE connection with timeout 1260000 ms
>>  WiFi connection established
>>  Pybytes connected successfully (using the built-in pybytes library)
```