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Crypto security made easy. Securely store, manage, and protect your coins with Trezor hardware wallets, app & backup solutions.
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Crypto security made easy. Securely store, manage, and protect your coins with Trezor hardware wallets, app & backup solutions.
Last updated
Introduction
Trezor is a highly secure hardware wallet designed to keep your cryptocurrencies safe from online threats. Whether you’re new to cryptocurrency or an experienced user, Trezor provides a user-friendly interface and robust security features. This guide will walk you through the process of setting up your Trezor wallet using the Trezor.io/Start portal.
1. Unboxing Your Trezor Device
When you receive your Trezor device, ensure that the packaging is intact and has not been tampered with. Inside the box, you will find:
The Trezor hardware wallet
A USB cable
Recovery seed cards
A user manual
Stickers
2. Connecting to Trezor.io/Start
To begin the setup process, connect your Trezor device to your computer using the USB cable. Open your web browser and navigate to Trezor.io/Start. This page is the official starting point for setting up your Trezor wallet and will guide you through the necessary steps.
3. Installing Trezor Bridge
Trezor Bridge is a piece of software that facilitates communication between your Trezor device and your web browser. On the Trezor.io/Start page, you will be prompted to download and install Trezor Bridge. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
4. Initializing Your Trezor Device
Once Trezor Bridge is installed, you will be asked to initialize your Trezor device. You have two options:
Create a new wallet: Choose this if you are setting up your Trezor for the first time.
Recover wallet: Select this option if you have a recovery seed from a previous Trezor device.