Raspberry Pi - run a script from boot up using Crontab

1. First is add a SHEBANG line on top of your python script
   #!/usr/bin/env python
   
   2. Make your script executable with
   chmod a+x
   
   3. Open crontab with
   sudo crontab -e
   
   4. Add the following line. Make sure to include the full path to the script (MyScript.py is the name of your script)
   @reboot python /home/pi/Desktop/MyScript.py &
   
   5. To save these changes click “CTRL-X”, then “Y” and finally “Return”. You should now be back at the command prompt.
   
   To start testing you can now reboot