Welcome to Trezor.io/Start

Trezor.io/Start is the official guide for securely setting up your Trezor hardware wallet. It provides step-by-step instructions to initialize your device, install firmware, generate a recovery seed, and safely connect to Trezor Suite. By keeping your private keys offline, your funds are protected from malware, phishing attacks, and unauthorized access. The guide is suitable for both beginners and experienced users looking for a secure way to manage cryptocurrencies.

Step 1: Connect Your Device

Use the official USB cable to connect your Trezor device to your computer. The Trezor.io/Start page will detect your device automatically and verify its authenticity, ensuring that it is genuine and secure.

Step 2: Install Trezor Suite

Download and install Trezor Suite, the official software for managing your cryptocurrency securely. Suite allows you to send, receive, and monitor funds while keeping your private keys offline. Always download from the official Trezor website to avoid phishing attacks or malware. Trezor Suite also provides portfolio tracking, multi-asset support, and transaction history.

Step 3: Generate Your Recovery Seed

Your device will generate a recovery seed of 12, 18, or 24 words. This seed is essential for restoring your wallet if your device is lost, stolen, or damaged. Write it down carefully and store it securely offline. Never store it digitally or photograph it.

Step 4: Secure Your Device

Set a strong PIN to protect your device from unauthorized access. Every transaction must be confirmed physically on the device, which ensures security even if your computer is compromised. Optionally, you can enable a passphrase for additional protection.

Step 5: Manage Your Assets

Trezor Suite allows you to manage supported cryptocurrencies, track balances, send and receive assets, and monitor your portfolio securely. All private keys remain offline, providing maximum security for your digital assets.

Step 6: Security Benefits

Trezor’s open-source hardware and software design guarantees strong security. Offline key operations reduce exposure to malware and phishing attacks. Following the verified steps in Trezor.io/Start ensures safe setup and secure wallet management.

Final Recommendations

Always verify that you are on the official Trezor website, keep firmware updated, and never share your recovery seed. Following these steps guarantees long-term secure storage of cryptocurrencies and reliable wallet management.