Trezor.io/Start® | Trezor Suite App (Official) | Trezor®

Trezor.io/start is the official setup portal for Trezor hardware wallets—your essential first step toward truly secure cryptocurrency management. This streamlined process transforms your Trezor device from a simple piece of hardware into a fortress for your digital assets.

Why This Setup Matters

Unlike software wallets, Trezor keeps your private keys completely offline, protected from online threats. The setup at trezor.io/start establishes this security foundation, ensuring that only you control your crypto from day one.

The Setup Journey: What to Expect

  1. Unbox & Connect: Plug your Trezor into your computer
  2. Install Trezor Suite: Download the official desktop application
  3. Initialize Device: Follow the step-by-step instructions
  4. Create Your Recovery Seed: The most critical security step
  5. Set PIN Protection: Add an extra layer of security
  6. Access Your Wallet: Start managing your cryptocurrencies securely

Essential FAQs

Q: What if I lose my Trezor device?
A: Your crypto remains safe. Simply recover it using your 12-24 word recovery seed on a new Trezor or compatible wallet.

Q: Can I use Trezor on multiple computers?
A: Yes, your wallet isn't tied to a single computer. Install Trezor Suite anywhere and access your assets with your device.

Q: Is the recovery seed really that important?
A: Absolutely. This seed IS your wallet. Store it physically, never digitally, and never share it with anyone.

Q: What coins does Trezor support?
A: Trezor supports 1000+ assets including Bitcoin, Ethereum, ERC-20 tokens, and many altcoins. Check their website for the complete list.

Q: Can someone steal my crypto if they have my Trezor?
A: Without your PIN, the device wipes itself after multiple failed attempts. Your PIN and recovery seed together provide complete protection.

Key Security Reminders

  • Only use trezor.io/start – Beware of phishing sites
  • Never share your recovery seed – Trezor will never ask for it
  • Download only from official sources – Fake software is a common threat
  • Verify your device's authenticity – Check packaging and holograms carefully

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