Trezor.io/start — Official Start Page for Trezor Users
Everything you need to safely start your journey with Trezor hardware wallets.
Official Start
Welcome to Your Secure Crypto Journey
This page guides new and existing users through setup, security best practices, software downloads, and device verification — ensuring that your crypto assets remain safe from day one.
Getting Started with Trezor
Trezor.io/start is the hub for all new Trezor users. Whether you are unboxing a Trezor One or Model T, this page provides step-by-step instructions for initializing your device, creating your first wallet, and understanding security basics.
Step 1: Unbox and Connect
Ensure you purchased your device from the official Trezor store or authorized reseller.
Connect your device to a computer using the included USB cable.
Visit trezor.io/start on a secure browser.
Step 2: Install Trezor Bridge
Trezor Bridge is required for your device to communicate securely with your computer and supported software.
Download Bridge for your operating system (Windows, macOS, Linux).
Follow the installation instructions on the website.
Restart your browser to detect the device automatically.
Bridge ensures secure communication between Trezor hardware and your browser while keeping private keys offline.
Device Initialization
After connecting your device, follow the step-by-step prompts to initialize your Trezor. You will create a PIN and generate a recovery seed — your most important security asset.
Key Steps
Choose a strong, unique PIN code for device access.
Write down your recovery seed on the provided recovery card.
Verify your recovery seed to ensure it is correct.
Never store your recovery seed digitally. Paper or secure offline storage ensures your assets remain recoverable and safe from online threats.
Trezor Suite Software
Trezor Suite is the official application for managing your assets. It supports multiple cryptocurrencies, transaction signing, and portfolio monitoring.
Features
Portfolio overview of all your assets.
Send and receive cryptocurrencies securely.
Firmware updates and device management.
Integration with Trezor Bridge for seamless connection.
Recovery & Backup
In case your Trezor is lost or damaged, the recovery seed allows you to restore access to your assets. Trezor.io/start explains best practices for storing and using recovery seeds safely.
Tips
Store multiple copies in different secure locations.
Never take a photo or store digitally.
Verify your recovery seed during setup.
Connecting to Web3
Once your device is ready, you can connect to decentralized applications. Trezor.io/start guides you through using Bridge, Trezor Suite, and supported wallets to interact with Web3 safely.
Use Trezor Bridge to enable browser communication.
Confirm all transactions on your device screen.
Verify websites and dApps before interaction.
Troubleshooting
Common issues are addressed on Trezor.io/start with practical solutions for device recognition, Bridge errors, and connectivity issues.
Ensure USB cables are data-enabled.
Restart Bridge and browser if device is not detected.