Start Your Device Security | Trezor
Trezor.io/Start® is your official starting point for securing your cryptocurrency with a Trezor hardware wallet. This guide walks you through the entire process—from unboxing your device to completing your first secure transaction.
Cryptocurrency security is vital. Hardware wallets like Trezor protect your digital assets from hacks, phishing attacks, and malware. By starting with Trezor.io/Start®, you ensure your wallet is correctly configured from the beginning.
Carefully unpack your Trezor device. Ensure the package has not been tampered with. Check for:
Connect your Trezor to your computer using the supplied USB cable. Visit Trezor.io/start and follow the browser instructions. The website will guide you through installing Trezor Bridge, the software required to communicate with your wallet.
Trezor Bridge is essential for connecting your wallet to your computer securely. Download it from the official Trezor website and follow the on-screen instructions for your operating system.
After installation, reconnect your device. The Trezor Suite interface should automatically recognize your wallet.
The initial setup involves:
Always update your Trezor device to the latest firmware. This ensures you have the newest security features and bug fixes. Follow the prompts in Trezor Suite to complete the update.
Once setup is complete, you can add supported cryptocurrencies to your wallet via Trezor Suite. Simply select your asset and follow the on-screen instructions.
Trezor Suite allows you to securely send and receive cryptocurrency. Always double-check addresses before confirming transactions to avoid errors.
Ensure Trezor Bridge is running and your browser supports web USB. Restart your computer and reconnect the device if needed.
Update your browser to the latest version. If problems persist, try a different browser or disable conflicting extensions.
Trezor.io/Start® provides an easy and secure path to managing your cryptocurrency safely. By following these steps, you ensure a smooth setup and maximum security for your digital assets.