What is Trezor.io/start?
Trezor.io/start is the official starting point for setting up your Trezor hardware wallet. Whether you're using the Trezor Model T or Trezor One, this page walks you through the essential steps to secure and manage your cryptocurrency safely. It acts as a setup assistant that connects you with the Trezor Suite and required tools like Trezor Bridge.
Getting Your Trezor Wallet Ready
Once you visit Trezor.io/start, you’ll be guided through the following steps:
- Connect Your Device: Plug your Trezor wallet into your computer using a USB cable.
- Install Trezor Bridge: This communication tool allows your browser to talk to the hardware wallet.
- Open Trezor Suite: You'll be prompted to use Trezor Suite, the official desktop or web app for managing your assets.
- Firmware Check: The site checks for firmware updates to ensure your device is secure and up-to-date.
- Backup & Security: You’ll be asked to write down your recovery seed and set a PIN for extra protection.
Using Trezor Suite for Secure Management
After completing the setup at Trezor.io/start, Trezor Suite becomes your daily companion for managing digital assets. You can view balances, send or receive crypto, and confirm transactions directly on your hardware wallet screen. The device ensures all approvals are done securely, away from potentially compromised devices.
For seamless performance, ensure Trezor Bridge is installed and running in the background when using a browser.
Next Steps for a Safer Crypto Journey
Now that your wallet is set up, take time to explore advanced security options and learn how to verify addresses directly on your device. Learn more in Trezor Suite or explore educational content to enhance your understanding of crypto safety.