Trézor.io/start® | the official onboarding website

Trézor.io/start® is the official onboarding website for setting up and managing Trezor hardware wallets. It serves as a comprehensive guide for new users to securely initialize their Trezor device, set up their cryptocurrency wallet, and ensure optimal security. By following the instructions on this site, users can gain full control over their digital assets while protecting them from online threats.

Step-by-Step Guide on Trezor.io/Start

1. Connect Your Trezor

  • Plug your Trezor hardware wallet into your computer or smartphone using the provided USB cable.
  • Access trezor.io/start and select your specific Trezor model (Trezor Model T or Trezor One).

2. Install Trezor Bridge

  • Trezor Bridge is the communication tool that allows your Trezor device to interact with your web browser.
  • Download and install Trezor Bridge from the provided link if prompted.

3. Initialize Your Trezor

  • Follow the guided steps to initialize your device. You’ll be asked to:
  • Confirm the connection.
  • Update the firmware (if needed).
  • Name your device.

4. Backup Your Recovery Seed

  • Write down the 12-, 18-, or 24-word recovery seed provided by your Trezor.
  • Store this recovery seed offline in a secure location. Never share it or save it digitally.

5. Set Up a PIN

  • Create a PIN for an additional layer of security. The PIN will be required to access the wallet on your Trezor device.

6. Access Trezor Suite

  • Download and install Trezor Suite, the desktop or web-based application for managing your Trezor wallet.
  • Use Trezor Suite to add cryptocurrencies, view balances, and make secure transactions.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What is Trezor Suite?

Trezor Suite is the official application for managing your Trezor device. It provides access to your wallet, enabling cryptocurrency transactions and portfolio management.

2. Why is a recovery seed important?

The recovery seed is a master key to your wallet. If you lose your device, you can recover all funds using the seed. Keep it offline and private.

3. Can I set up my Trezor without Trezor Suite?

Trezor Suite is the recommended tool for setup. However, you can use third-party apps compatible with Trezor, but they may lack the robust security features of Trezor Suite.

4. What should I do if my Trezor is tampered with?

Stop the setup immediately and contact Trezor support for guidance.

5. How do I update the firmware?

Firmware updates are prompted during setup if necessary. Follow the on-screen instructions to ensure your device is secure and up-to-date.

6. Is Trezor compatible with all cryptocurrencies?

Trezor supports a wide range of cryptocurrencies. Check the official compatibility list at Trezor's website.

7. Can I use Trezor on multiple devices?

Yes, you can connect your Trezor to multiple computers or smartphones as long as you use Trezor Suite or compatible software.

Security Tips

  • Always access trezor.io/start for genuine setup instructions.
  • Avoid sharing your recovery seed or PIN.
  • Regularly update firmware for optimal security.

Trezor.io/start simplifies the onboarding process, ensuring you can securely manage your digital assets with confidence.