Trezor.io/Start®

Trezor Suite

Trezor.io/start is your gateway to setting up and securing your Trezor hardware wallet. If you're new to Trezor and eager to start safeguarding your digital assets, this step-by-step guide will walk you through the process, ensuring a smooth and secure setup.

1. Purchase Your Trezor Hardware Wallet

Begin by acquiring a Trezor hardware wallet from the official Trezor website or authorized retailers. Ensure you're purchasing from a trusted source to avoid counterfeit products.

2. Unbox and Connect Your Trezor Device

Once you receive your Trezor hardware wallet, carefully unbox it and connect it to your computer using the provided USB cable. Ensure your computer is connected to the internet and equipped with the latest versions of Chrome or Firefox browsers.

3. Visit Trezor.io/start

Open your web browser and navigate to Trezor.io/start. This official setup page provided by Trezor will guide you through the setup process, ensuring security and ease of use.

4. Follow On-Screen Instructions

On the Trezor.io/start page, you'll be presented with clear and concise instructions. Begin by selecting your Trezor device model (Trezor One or Trezor Model T) and proceed by clicking "Set up device."

5. Install Trezor Bridge (If Required)

Depending on your operating system, you may need to install Trezor Bridge, facilitating communication between your Trezor device and web browser. Follow the prompts to download and install Trezor Bridge as needed.

6. Setup Your Trezor Device

Follow the step-by-step instructions on the screen to set up your Trezor device. This involves tasks like selecting a PIN code, generating a recovery seed, and verifying your recovery seed. Safeguard your recovery seed carefully and never share it with anyone.

7. Access Your Trezor Wallet

Once your Trezor device is set up, access your wallet by visiting wallet.trezor.io in your web browser. Connect your Trezor device to your computer, enter your PIN when prompted, and you'll gain access to your wallet dashboard.

8. Transfer Cryptocurrencies to Your Trezor Wallet

To secure your cryptocurrencies, transfer them from your exchange or software wallet to your Trezor wallet. On the wallet dashboard, select the cryptocurrency you want to receive, and click "Receive" to generate a receiving address. Use this address to send funds to your Trezor wallet.

9. Manage Your Cryptocurrencies Securely

With your cryptocurrencies securely stored in your Trezor wallet, manage them as needed. Utilize the wallet interface to send and receive funds, review your transaction history, and monitor your account balances.

10. Keep Your Trezor Device and Recovery Seed Safe

Lastly, prioritize the security of your Trezor device and recovery seed. Store your device in a secure location, preferably a safe or lockbox, and safeguard your recovery seed in a separate, equally secure location. This ensures you can always regain access to your wallet, even if your device is lost or damaged.