Your comprehensive guide to setting up your Trezór® hardware wallet for maximum security and peace of mind
Get Started NowTrezor® is the original hardware wallet, providing top-notch security for your digital assets. By keeping your private keys offline, Trezór® ensures your cryptocurrencies remain safe from online threats.
The Trezor.io/Start® page is your gateway to setting up your device correctly and securely. This comprehensive setup process ensures that your wallet is configured properly from the beginning.
Follow these simple steps to set up your Trezór® hardware wallet using Trezor.io/Start®:
Connect your Trezór® device to your computer using the provided USB cable. Visit trezor.io/start in your browser.
Download and install Trezor Suite, the official desktop application for managing your Trezór® device. It's available for Windows, macOS, and Linux.
Follow the on-screen instructions to initialize your device. Choose between creating a new wallet or recovering an existing one using your recovery seed.
Write down your 12-24 word recovery seed on the provided cards. Store this seed in a secure, offline location. This is your only backup if your device is lost or damaged.
Create a strong PIN for your device. This PIN will be required each time you connect your Trezór® to prevent unauthorized access.
Complete the setup by configuring additional security features like passphrase encryption and two-factor authentication if desired.
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Read ManualTrezor.io/Start® is the official starting point for setting up your Trezór® hardware wallet. It provides step-by-step instructions to initialize your device, create a backup, and configure security settings. The page ensures you set up your wallet correctly and securely from the beginning.
If you lose your Trezór® device, you can recover your wallet using your recovery seed. Simply get a new Trezór® device, choose the recovery option during setup, and enter your 12-24 word recovery seed. This will restore access to all your funds and accounts.
Trezor® devices support over 1,000 cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, Ripple, and many more. The complete list of supported coins is available on the official Trezór® website and is regularly updated as new coins are added.
Yes, Trezor Suite® is available as a web application that can be accessed through mobile browsers. Additionally, there are mobile apps for both Android and iOS that allow you to connect your Trezór® device to your smartphone using an OTG cable or Bluetooth (for Trezor Model T).
You should update your Trezór® firmware whenever a new version is released. Firmware updates often include important security improvements, bug fixes, and support for new cryptocurrencies. Trezor Suite® will notify you when updates are available, and the update process is straightforward and secure.
If your computer doesn't recognize your Trezór® device, try the following troubleshooting steps: 1) Try a different USB cable, 2) Try a different USB port on your computer, 3) Restart your computer and Trezór® device, 4) Make sure you're using the latest version of Trezor Suite®, 5) Check for driver issues (especially on Windows). If the problem persists, contact Trezór® support for assistance.