Trezor.io/start*

Secure your cryptocurrency investments with Trezor hardware wallets. Explore our range of industry-leading devices for safe storage and easy management of digital assets.

To set up your Trezor hardware wallet securely on Trezor.io/start, follow these key steps:

1. Visit Trezor.io/start: Begin by navigating to Trezor.io/start in your web browser. Ensure that you're accessing the official website to avoid phishing attempts.

2. Connect Your Trezor Device: Plug your Trezor hardware wallet into your computer using the USB cable provided. Follow any on-screen prompts to power on your device.

3. Install Trezor Bridge (if required): Depending on your operating system and browser, you may need to install Trezor Bridge to facilitate communication between your device and the web browser. Follow the instructions provided on the website if prompted to install Trezor Bridge.

4. Choose Device and Firmware Update (if necessary): If your Trezor device requires a firmware update, you'll be prompted to do so at this stage. Follow the instructions to update your device's firmware to the latest version for enhanced security features and compatibility with the web interface.

5. Initialize Your Trezor Device: Once your device is connected and up to date, you'll be guided through the initialization process. This typically involves setting a PIN code and creating a recovery seed, which is a crucial backup for restoring access to your funds in case your device is lost or damaged.

6. Backup Your Recovery Seed: Carefully write down your recovery seed on the provided card and store it in a safe place. Never share your recovery seed with anyone and ensure it's kept confidential to prevent unauthorized access to your funds.

7. Confirm Setup and Test Your Device: After completing the setup process, confirm your settings and ensure your device is functioning properly. You may be prompted to perform a test transaction to verify that your Trezor hardware wallet is working as expected.

8. Explore Additional Features and Settings: Take some time to explore the various features and settings available on your Trezor device through the web interface. Familiarize yourself with security options, cryptocurrency management, and any other functionalities that may be relevant to your needs.

By following these steps carefully, you can set up your Trezor hardware wallet securely and enjoy peace of mind knowing that your digital assets are protected by industry-leading security measures.