Welcome to Trezor Start
Trezor.io/Start guides you through securely setting up your Trezor® device. This ensures your recovery seed, PIN, and passphrase are safely configured for optimal security.
Initial Setup Steps
- Unbox and verify authenticity of your Trezor device.
- Connect to your computer and navigate to trezor.io/start.
- Install Trezor Suite or access web wallet functionality.
- Create a new wallet or restore an existing one.
- Record your recovery seed offline; never store digitally.
- Set a strong PIN and optional passphrase.
Security Best Practices
Store your recovery seed offline, verify device authenticity, update firmware regularly, and use passphrase-protected hidden wallets for added security.
Using Your Device
Manage crypto safely via Trezor Suite or supported wallets. Verify addresses on-device before approving transactions, track portfolio, and organize accounts securely.
Recovery and Backup
Your recovery seed restores access if your device is lost. Use new Trezor devices or compatible recovery methods; consider metal backup plates for durability.
Advanced Features
- Hidden wallets using passphrases.
- Multisignature support for enhanced security.
- Hardware authentication for logins.
- Integration with decentralized apps (DApps).
Troubleshooting & Support
Visit the support section for common issues such as connection errors, PIN recovery, or firmware updates.
Summary & Next Steps
Follow these steps to securely initialize your Trezor device. Store recovery seed safely, update firmware, verify transactions on-device, and explore Trezor Suite for portfolio management.