Trezor.io/Start® | Starting Up Your Device

The official place to set up your Trezor® hardware wallet and access the Trezor Suite App—a potent tool for cryptocurrency management—is Trezor.io/Start.

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Getting Started with Trezor: Your Ultimate Guide

Introduction

Welcome to the world of Trezor, a leading hardware wallet that ensures your cryptocurrency investments remain safe and secure. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced crypto enthusiast, this guide will walk you through the initial setup process using trezor.io/start.

Step 1: Unbox Your Trezor

When you receive your Trezor device, you’ll find the following items in the box:

• Trezor hardware wallet

• USB cable

• Recovery seed card

• User manual

• Stickers

Ensure that all these items are present and that the packaging is intact to verify the device’s authenticity.

Step 2: Visit trezor.io/start

Open your preferred web browser and navigate to trezor.io/start. This official setup page provides all the necessary software and instructions for your device.

Step 3: Install Trezor Suite

1. Download Trezor Suite: Select the download link for Trezor Suite compatible with your operating system (Windows, macOS, or Linux).

2. Install the Software: Follow the on-screen instructions to install Trezor Suite on your computer.

3. Launch Trezor Suite: Open the Trezor Suite application once the installation is complete.

Step 4: Connect Your Trezor

1. Connect via USB: Use the provided USB cable to connect your Trezor hardware wallet to your computer.

2. Initialize the Device: Follow the prompts in Trezor Suite to initialize your device. This may include installing the latest firmware, which is crucial for security and functionality.

Step 5: Create a New Wallet

1. Choose Wallet Creation: In Trezor Suite, select the option to create a new wallet.

2. Backup Your Recovery Seed: The device will generate a 12- or 24-word recovery seed. Write these words down on the provided recovery seed card. This seed is your backup in case you need to recover your wallet.

3. Verify the Seed: Trezor Suite will ask you to confirm the recovery seed to ensure you've written it down correctly. This step is crucial, as losing your recovery seed means losing access to your funds.

Step 6: Set Up a PIN

1. Choose a PIN: Set up a secure PIN for your Trezor device. This PIN will be required each time you connect your Trezor to a computer.

2. Confirm the PIN: Enter the PIN again to confirm it.

Step 7: Using Your Trezor

Congratulations! Your Trezor hardware wallet is now set up and ready to use. You can now:

• Manage your cryptocurrencies: Add various coins and tokens supported by Trezor.

• Send and receive funds: Securely manage transactions through Trezor Suite.

• Monitor your portfolio: Keep track of your investments and their performance.

Security Tips

• Keep your recovery seed safe: Store it in a secure location, away from prying eyes and potential damage.

• Regular updates: Ensure your Trezor firmware and Trezor Suite software are always up to date.

• Beware of phishing: Always access Trezor Suite through trezor.io/start and never share your recovery seed or PIN with anyone.

Conclusion

Setting up your Trezor hardware wallet is a straightforward process that significantly enhances the security of your cryptocurrency assets. By following the steps outlined in this guide, you'll be well on your way to safely managing your digital investments. For additional support and resources, visit the Trezor Support Page.

Happy and secure investing!