Get Started with Trezor at trezor.io/start

Trezor is a hardware wallet that provides a high level of security for managing your cryptocurrencies. This guide will walk you through the steps to set up your Trezor.io/start device and begin using it to securely store and manage your digital assets.

Visit trezor.io/start

To get started, go to trezor.io/start. This page will guide you through the setup process for your Trezor device. Make sure you have your Trezor hardware wallet, a computer, and an internet connection ready.

Download and Install Trezor Bridge

Trezor Bridge is software that facilitates communication between your Trezor device and your web browser. On the Trezor start page, you will find a link to download Trezor Bridge. Follow these steps:

  1. Download the appropriate version for your operating system (Windows, macOS, or Linux).
  2. Run the installer and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
  3. Once installed, refresh the Trezor start page.

Connect Your Trezor Device

After installing Trezor Bridge, connect your Trezor.io/start to your computer using the provided USB cable. Your computer should recognize the device and the Trezor start page will prompt you to continue the setup process.

Install Firmware

The first time you connect your Trezor device, it may not have any firmware installed. Trezor.io/start Follow these steps to install the latest firmware:

  1. The Trezor start page will automatically detect the lack of firmware and guide you through the installation process.
  2. Confirm the installation on your Trezor device by following the prompts on the device screen.
  3. Wait for the firmware to install. This process may take a few minutes.

Create a New Wallet

Once the firmware is installed, you can create a new wallet:

  1. On the Trezor start page, select “Create a new wallet.”
  2. Follow the on-screen instructions to set up your wallet. This will include creating a recovery seed phrase, which is crucial for recovering your wallet if you lose your Trezor device.
  3. Write down your recovery seed phrase on the provided recovery card. Ensure you store this card in a secure and safe place.