Trezor.io/Start®
To set up your Trezor device, visit trezor.io/start. Follow the on-screen instructions to install Trezor Suite and initialize your hardware wallet.
Introduction
Setting up your Trezor device is an essential step to secure your cryptocurrency. Follow these instructions to ensure your Trezor device is correctly initialized and ready to use.
Step 1: Visit Trezor.io/Start
Open your web browser and navigate to trezor.io/start. This page provides the necessary tools and instructions for setting up your Trezor device.
Step 2: Download Trezor Suite
The Trezor Suite is the official app for managing your Trezor device. Download the Trezor Suite for your operating system (Windows, macOS, or Linux) from the website. Once downloaded, install the application on your computer.
Step 3: Connect Your Trezor Device
Using the provided USB cable, connect your Trezor device to your computer. The Trezor Suite should automatically detect the connected device. If prompted, confirm the connection on your Trezor device by pressing the buttons.
Step 4: Initialize Your Trezor Device
In the Trezor Suite, select the option to initialize a new device. You will be guided through the setup process, which includes setting a PIN and creating a recovery seed. The recovery seed is crucial for recovering your wallet in case the device is lost or damaged.
Step 5: Secure Your Recovery Seed
Write down the 12 or 24-word recovery seed on the provided recovery card. Store this card in a secure and private location, as anyone with access to it can recover your wallet. Never share your recovery seed with anyone or store it digitally.
Step 6: Complete Setup
After securing your recovery seed, follow the remaining on-screen instructions to complete the setup process. You will be prompted to confirm your recovery seed by selecting the words in the correct order.
Step 7: Explore Trezor Suite
Once the setup is complete, you can start using Trezor Suite to manage your cryptocurrencies. Explore the features such as sending and receiving funds, checking balances, and managing multiple accounts.
Conclusion
Trezor.io/start: By following these steps, you have successfully set up your Trezor device. Remember to keep your recovery seed safe and enjoy the peace of mind that comes with using a Trezor hardware wallet.
Last updated