Cut the stems just above where they are attached to the main branch. It doesn't hurt the plant to trim it at all, in fact, it helps it produce more tomatoes. So a pretty severe pruning is just fine. It's recommended not to remove more than 1/3 of it.
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Cut the stems just above where they are attached to the main branch. It doesn't hurt the plant to trim it at all, in fact, it helps it produce more tomatoes. So a pretty severe pruning is just fine. It's recommended not to remove more than 1/3 of it.
You don't really need to trim tomatoes but it is good to break off the new shoot that comes out between the stalk and a "branch" so that they stay more manageable and less bushy. Here are some other care tips https://www.hometalk.com/diy/grow/tomatoes/tips-on-growing-great-tomatoes-3969661
Tips on Growing Great Tomatoes
I think this will help you: https://www.wikihow.com/Prune-Tomatoes
I just let mine go, inside of a cage. They do great.