Step-by-Step Setup Guide
Visit Trezor.io/start
Go to the official Trezor setup page and select your device model.
2. Install Trezor Suite
- Download Trezor Suite (desktop/mobile app) for managing your wallet.
- Avoid third-party software; only use official Trezor sources.
3. Connect Your Trezor Device
- Plug your Trezor into your computer via USB.
- Follow on-screen prompts to initialize the device.
4. Create a New Wallet
- Choose "Create new wallet" (for first-time users).
- Select "Standard seed backup" (12-24 words) for optimal security.
5. Write Down Your Recovery Seed
- Your 24-word recovery phrase is your wallet’s backup. Write it down manually and store it offline.
- Never share this phrase—it grants full access to your funds.
6. Set Up a PIN
- Add a PIN code for device access. This prevents unauthorized use if your Trezor is stolen.
7. Install Firmware (If Required)
- If prompted, update to the latest firmware for security enhancements.
8. Access Your Wallet
- Once setup is complete, use Trezor Suite to send, receive, and manage crypto securely.
Why Trezor.io/start is Essential
- Security First: Avoid phishing scams by only using the official Trezor site.
- User-Friendly: Clear instructions for beginners.
- Comprehensive Support: Troubleshooting guides and FAQs available.