Trezor.io/Start — Starting Up Your Device the Secure Way
Welcome to the official Trezor.io/Start setup guide. This page will help you initialize your Trezor® hardware wallet securely and confidently. Whether you’re new to digital assets or upgrading your security, this setup process ensures your private keys and funds stay fully protected under your control.
Before starting, make sure your computer is free from malware and your internet connection is private. Connect your Trezor® device using the supplied USB cable. Once connected, visit the official Trezor.io/Start page to download the companion software required for setup. This application will walk you through the initialization process step by step.
When prompted, create a strong PIN and carefully record your recovery seed. This 12 to 24-word seed is your only backup if the device is lost or damaged. Never share it online or store it digitally. Once complete, your Trezor® will generate private keys locally — they never leave the device, ensuring unmatched security for your assets.
After setup, you can begin managing your cryptocurrencies through the Trezor Suite interface. Send, receive, and track your assets directly while verifying all transactions on your device’s screen. The software provides real-time balance updates, portfolio insights, and security alerts, all designed to keep your assets safe and accessible.
Keep your firmware updated, download software only from official sources, and store your recovery seed in a secure physical location. Trezor® ensures complete transparency by using open-source technology, allowing users worldwide to verify its security independently.
Setting up your Trezor® is more than just connecting a device — it’s taking control of your financial independence. Follow this guide at Trezor.io/Start and experience a secure, simple, and reliable way to protect and manage your digital wealth today.