Trezor.io/Start®

Trezor.io/Start is the official starting point for setting up your Trezor® hardware wallet and accessing the Trezor Suite App, a powerful tool for managing your cryptocurrencies.

Welcome to Trezor.io/Start, the definitive starting point for securing and managing your cryptocurrency assets with Trezor, the world’s first and most trusted hardware wallet. This page is designed to guide you through the simple, yet crucial steps to setting up your Trezor device, ensuring your digital assets are safeguarded with the highest level of security.

Why Choose Trezor?

Trezor stands at the forefront of crypto security. Developed by SatoshiLabs, Trezor hardware wallets are renowned for their robustness and user-friendly design. With Trezor, you can store your cryptocurrencies offline, away from the vulnerabilities of online exchanges and wallets, significantly reducing the risk of hacks and unauthorized access.

Getting Started with Trezor

1. Unboxing Your Trezor

Upon receiving your Trezor device, you’ll find:

• The Trezor hardware wallet

• A USB cable

• A recovery seed card

• Instruction manual

Ensure that the box is sealed and has not been tampered with. This is crucial for maintaining the integrity and security of your device.

2. Connecting Your Trezor

To begin, visit Trezor.io/Start. This page provides comprehensive instructions and necessary downloads to get your Trezor up and running.

3. Installing Trezor Bridge

The Trezor Bridge is a software interface that allows your device to communicate with your computer’s web browser. Download and install the Trezor Bridge from the provided link on the Trezor.io/Start page. Follow the on-screen instructions for a smooth installation process.

4. Setting Up Your Trezor Device

Once the Trezor Bridge is installed, connect your Trezor device to your computer using the USB cable. Your browser will recognize the device and prompt you to initiate the setup process. Follow these steps:

• Create a New Wallet: Choose to create a new wallet, which involves generating a new recovery seed.

• Write Down Your Recovery Seed: This is a critical step. Your recovery seed is a unique 24-word phrase that acts as a backup to recover your wallet in case your device is lost or damaged. Write it down on the provided recovery seed card and store it in a secure place. Never share this seed with anyone.

• Set Up a PIN: Choose a strong PIN to add an extra layer of security to your device. The PIN will be required every time you access your Trezor.

5. Using Trezor Suite

After setup, you’ll use Trezor Suite, an all-in-one software interface, to manage your crypto assets. Trezor Suite offers a seamless user experience, allowing you to send, receive, and monitor your cryptocurrencies. It also provides advanced security features such as U2F authentication and password management.