initial setup
[ɪˈnɪʃəl ˈsɛtʌp]
nounpl: initial setups
configuração inicial
1. The process of preparing and configuring a device, software application, or system for first use
The initial setup of the new computer took about 30 minutes.
A configuração inicial do novo computador levou cerca de 30 minutos.
2. The preliminary arrangement or organization of equipment, tools, or infrastructure before operation begins
The initial setup for the event included arranging tables and testing the sound system.
A configuração inicial do evento incluiu organizar mesas e testar o sistema de som.
3. The first-time installation and customization of parameters in a system or application
During the initial setup wizard, users can choose their preferred language and privacy settings.
Durante o assistente de configuração inicial, os usuários podem escolher seu idioma preferido e configurações de privacidade.
In Brazil, 'configuração inicial' is widely used in technology contexts, especially with the growing tech industry in São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro. English terms like 'setup' are frequently borrowed and used interchangeably in tech communities. In corporate and educational environments, both Portuguese and English versions are understood and used depending on the formality level and audience.
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