About Trezor.io/Start
Trezor.io/Start provides users with an official, safe, and structured way to initialize their Trezor Model T or Trezor One hardware wallets. It’s designed to guide both beginners and professionals through every step — from device verification to crypto portfolio management — ensuring total control over private keys.
Developed by SatoshiLabs, Trezor hardware wallets prioritize open-source transparency and unmatched cryptographic security. Your private keys never leave the device, keeping your funds completely protected from online hacks, phishing scams, or malware infections.
How to Set Up Your Trezor Wallet
Follow these official steps to complete your wallet setup:
- Visit https://trezor.io/start directly from your browser — avoid search results or unknown links.
- Confirm that your Trezor packaging is sealed and untampered.
- Connect your device using the supplied cable and open Trezor Suite to begin the setup.
- Install the Trezor Bridge if prompted — this ensures proper communication between your device and computer.
- Generate a new wallet and write down your recovery seed safely — never take photos or store it digitally.
- Set a PIN code and optional passphrase for extra protection.
- Complete firmware verification and start managing crypto within the secure Trezor Suite interface.
Official Safety
Only Trezor.io/Start ensures authentic software downloads and firmware updates to prevent counterfeit access.
Offline Key Storage
Your wallet keeps all private keys offline, meaning even if your computer is compromised, your funds stay protected.
Open-Source Transparency
Trezor’s firmware and software are publicly auditable, ensuring complete transparency and community trust.
Secure Backup
The recovery seed lets you restore your assets anytime — just store it safely offline in multiple locations.
Security Tips & Best Practices
Always verify the URL before entering sensitive data — the only legitimate address is https://trezor.io/start. Never share your recovery seed or PIN with anyone, and beware of phishing emails or fake support links claiming to be Trezor.
Regularly check for firmware updates within Trezor Suite and ensure your computer is free from malware. Consider enabling the passphrase protection feature for an added layer of defense.
Support & Resources
For help, visit the official support center. You’ll find tutorials, community forums, and troubleshooting guides for every model and firmware version.
You can also explore Trezor Learn — a free educational platform that teaches crypto safety, password management, and DeFi wallet use.