Trezor.io/Start®

Get started with Trezor.io/start (v22.9.3) and protect your crypto assets with top-notch security. Simplify your wallet setup and enjoy peace of mind

Trezor.io/start

Welcome to Trezor, the leading choice for securing your cryptocurrency investments. If you’re new to Trezor, you’ve come to the right place. This guide will walk you through the essential steps to get started with Trezor, ensuring that your journey into secure crypto storage is smooth and straightforward. For detailed information and official resources, visit Trezor.io/start.

1. Unboxing and Initial Setup

When you receive your Trezor hardware wallet, the first step is to unbox and set it up. Your Trezor package includes the device itself, a USB cable, and a recovery seed card. This recovery seed is crucial for restoring your wallet if you ever lose access to your device.

Connect your Trezor wallet to your computer using the USB cable provided. Ensure you are using a trusted and secure computer to avoid any potential security risks. Once connected, your Trezor device will prompt you to visit Trezor.io/start to begin the setup process.

2. Installing Trezor Bridge

To interact with your Trezor wallet, you need to install Trezor Bridge, a piece of software that facilitates communication between your wallet and your computer. Trezor Bridge is available for Windows, macOS, and Linux. Head to the Trezor Bridge page for download and installation instructions.

Follow the on-screen instructions to install the software. After installation, Trezor Bridge will allow your Trezor wallet to securely communicate with the Trezor Suite app, providing you with a seamless user experience.

3. Creating Your Wallet

With Trezor Bridge installed, it’s time to set up your Trezor wallet. Go back to Trezor.io/start and follow the instructions provided. You’ll be guided through the process of creating a new wallet. This involves setting up a PIN code for added security and generating a recovery seed phrase.

Your recovery seed phrase is a series of words that serve as a backup for your wallet. Write this seed phrase down on the recovery card provided and store it in a safe place. Do not share this phrase with anyone, as it is the key to accessing your funds.

4. Installing Trezor Suite

Trezor Suite is the companion app that allows you to manage your cryptocurrency holdings and perform transactions. You can download Trezor Suite from the Trezor Suite download page. The suite is available for various operating systems and provides a user-friendly interface to interact with your wallet.

Once installed, open Trezor Suite and follow the instructions to connect your Trezor device. The app will prompt you to confirm the device’s authenticity and complete the setup. Trezor Suite enables you to view your balances, send and receive funds, and explore various features of your wallet.

5. Securing Your Device

To ensure the ongoing security of your Trezor wallet, it’s important to follow best practices. Keep your recovery seed phrase secure and avoid sharing your PIN or seed phrase with anyone. Regularly update your Trezor firmware and Trezor Suite software to benefit from the latest security enhancements.

6. Explore Advanced Features

Once you’re comfortable with the basics, explore the advanced features of Trezor Suite. These include multi-signature transactions, integration with third-party services, and enhanced security options. Visit the Trezor support page for tutorials and detailed guides on these features.

By following these steps, you’ll be well on your way to managing and securing your cryptocurrency investments with Trezor. For more information and support, visit Trezor.io/start.

With Trezor, you can rest easy knowing that your digital assets are protected by one of the most trusted names in cryptocurrency security.