Trezor.io/start® | Starting Up Your Device | Trezor™

Follow the official Trezor.io/start® guide to set up your hardware wallet and keep your digital assets safe.

Why Use Trezor.io/start?

Trezor.io/start is the official and secure portal for initializing your Trezor hardware wallet. Whether you own a Trezor One or Trezor Model T, this guide ensures your wallet is configured correctly, your firmware is verified, and your assets remain protected.

⚠️ Always confirm you are on Trezor.io/start. Fake sites may attempt to steal your recovery phrase.

Step-by-Step Setup

1. Connect Your Device

Plug your Trezor wallet into your computer using the provided USB cable. The browser will prompt you to visit Trezor.io/start.

2. Install Firmware

Download and install the official firmware update to ensure authenticity and protect against tampering.

3. Set a PIN

Create a unique and secure PIN to safeguard your wallet from unauthorized access.

4. Backup Recovery Seed

Write down your 12–24 word recovery seed and keep it offline in a safe place. Never share it online.

Go to Trezor.io/start

Download and Use Trezor Suite

After setup, install Trezor Suite to manage your accounts, send and receive cryptocurrency, and monitor your portfolio. Available on Windows, macOS, and Linux, Trezor Suite enhances protection by working in a secure offline-first environment.

Essential Security Practices

The most critical part of Trezor.io/start is protecting your recovery seed. Store it safely offline, and never type or upload it anywhere. Activate passphrase protection for an added security layer, ensuring hidden wallets accessible only with your chosen passphrase.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Trezor.io/start?

The official setup portal for Trezor hardware wallets, guiding you through secure initialization.

What if I lose my Trezor device?

You can restore access using your recovery seed on a new Trezor wallet.

Is Trezor Suite necessary?

Yes, it is strongly recommended for managing assets safely and conveniently.

How to avoid phishing?

Only use the official Trezor.io/start site and never reveal your recovery phrase.