Trezor Wallet Setup

Visit Trezor.io/start to begin secure crypto storage. Follow the official onboarding process to set up your device safely, protect your recovery seed, and get full control of your assets.

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Why Use Trezor & Start at Trezor.io/start

True Ownership of Your Crypto

With Trezor, your private keys are stored exclusively on your hardware device, never on a server. You control your crypto, not a third party. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}

Secure & Verified Software

Downloads from Trezor.io/start are official, signed, up‑to‑date. Avoiding phishing and fake apps is critical. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}

Wide Coin & Token Support

Trezor supports hundreds of cryptocurrencies and tokens — whether you're holding Bitcoin, Ethereum, or lesser‑known assets. All manageable from one wallet. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}

Advanced Security Layers

Optional features like passphrases, PIN protection, firmware checks and seed verification help protect you even in risky situations. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}

What You’ll Need Before Setup

Your Trezor Hardware Device

Make sure you've purchased from an official source. Inspect packaging, seals, and ensure it’s untampered. :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}

USB Cable & Compatible Computer

Use the original USB cable, use a trusted computer (Windows, macOS, Linux). Avoid public or unsafe USB ports. :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}

Recovery Seed Backup Supplies

Pen and paper or backup cards (or metal if you prefer). Never store your seed phrase digitally or take photos. :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}

Stable Internet & Secure Environment

Ensure you're in a safe place with stable internet. Use a secure browser and avoid suspicious networks. :contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}

Step‑by‑Step Setup Guide

Step 1: Visit Trezor.io/start

Open your browser and go directly to https://trezor.io/start. Check for HTTPS, correct domain name, no typos. :contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}

Step 2: Download Trezor Suite

Choose the version for your operating system – Windows, macOS, or Linux. Only download from the official site. :contentReference[oaicite:9]{index=9}

Step 3: Connect Device & Install Firmware

Plug your Trezor in. If firmware is not installed, or is outdated, Suite will prompt you to install. Always accept official firmware. :contentReference[oaicite:10]{index=10}

Step 4: Create or Recover Wallet

Create a new wallet if you're new; else restore using existing recovery seed. Follow prompts in Suite. :contentReference[oaicite:11]{index=11}

Step 5: Backup Your Recovery Seed

Write down the seed words exactly in order. Store backups in secure places, ideally offline. Confirm the backup when prompted. :contentReference[oaicite:12]{index=12}

Step 6: Set PIN & Optional Passphrase

Choose a strong PIN. Optionally enable passphrase protection for increased security. With passphrase, extra caution is needed. :contentReference[oaicite:13]{index=13}

What You Can Do After Setup

Send & Receive Crypto

Use Trezor Suite to generate receiving addresses, send transactions. All signing happens on your device for security. :contentReference[oaicite:14]{index=14}

Manage Multiple Accounts

Add different cryptocurrency accounts. Use separate accounts for different assets. Suite supports many currencies, tokens, chains. :contentReference[oaicite:15]{index=15}

Use Built‑in Security Features

Hidden wallets via passphrase; strong PIN; regular firmware updates; seed verification. These features help protect your crypto even if other parts are compromised. :contentReference[oaicite:16]{index=16}

Stay Updated & Informed

Check for firmware and software updates via official sources. Follow Trezor’s best practices. Avoid phishing, fake emails, or suspicious links. :contentReference[oaicite:17]{index=17}

Secure Your Crypto – Start Now

Following the official setup via Trezor.io/start helps ensure your digital assets are stored safely. Set up your wallet today, protect your recovery seed, and gain full control of your crypto.

Go to Trezor.io/start

Security Best Practices & FAQ

Is Trezor.io/start safe?

Yes. It’s the official onboarding portal from SatoshiLabs. Always verify HTTPS, correct domain name, and download software only from there. :contentReference[oaicite:18]{index=18}

What if I lose my device?

Your recovery seed is your backup. If device is lost or damaged, you can restore your wallet on another compatible Trezor device. Without seed, funds are lost. :contentReference[oaicite:19]{index=19}

Is the firmware trustworthy?

All firmware provided via Trezor Suite or Trezor.io/start is officially signed by SatoshiLabs. Unofficial or tampered firmware is rejected by the hardware. :contentReference[oaicite:20]{index=20}

Can I set up on mobile?

Primarily, setup via desktop or laptop is recommended. Some advanced users use WebUSB/Web‑based flows, but always ensure the environment is safe. :contentReference[oaicite:21]{index=21}