Welcome to Trezor.io/start — Your Official Trezor Setup Guide
Begin your crypto journey confidently with the official Trezor.io/start setup guide. This page walks you through initializing your Trezor Wallet, securing your device, and configuring your recovery seed step by step. Whether you're using Trezor Model One, Model T, or Safe 3, this guide ensures a safe and smooth setup.
Why use Trezor.io/start?
To avoid phishing risk and ensure authentic firmware, always begin your wallet setup on the official Trezor website.
1. What You Need Before Setting Up Trezor
- Your Trezor hardware wallet (Model One, Model T, or Safe 3)
- A computer or laptop with internet
- USB cable supplied with the device
- Paper and pen for your 12–24 word recovery seed
2. Download Trezor Suite (Official App)
Trezor Suite is the secure app for sending, receiving, and managing your crypto.
Steps:
- Visit Trezor.io/start
- Select your device model
- Download Trezor Suite for Windows, macOS, or Linux
- Install and connect your device via USB
Download Trezor Suite
3. Verify Your Trezor Wallet
For safety, your device automatically checks:
- Firmware authenticity
- Secure bootloader status
- Device integrity and safety warnings
4. Create and Back Up Your Recovery Seed
Your Trezor generates a 12, 18, or 24-word recovery seed. This is your master key. Write it down carefully and store it offline. Never take photos or store it digitally.
5. Choose a Strong PIN
Set a PIN on your device to prevent unauthorized access. Trezor locks itself after multiple incorrect attempts.
6. Start Using Your Trezor Wallet
Once setup is complete, explore secure features inside Trezor Suite:
- Send and receive cryptocurrencies
- Built-in exchange tools
- Portfolio tracking
- Privacy tools including Tor support
- Multi-asset hardware-secured storage
Security Tip: Always store your recovery seed offline and never share it with anyone.