
Trezor.io/start — Your Secure Entry to Trezor Wallet
Welcome to Trezor.io/start — the official, secure starting point to set up your Trezor hardware wallet. Whether you’re new to cryptocurrency or switching to a hardware wallet for better security, this page guides you step‑by‑step through the correct and safest way to get started. Using this official start page helps you avoid scams and ensures you only use genuine software and firmware. Trezor Portal+2Trzor Docs+2
✅ What Trezor.io/start Gives You
A verified download of the official companion software, Trezor Suite, for Windows, macOS, or Linux (and optional browser/web workflows for supported devices). Trezoio Help+1
Firmware checks and secure device initialization — critical for protecting your private keys. Begin Trezr+1
Guidance to generate and store your recovery seed correctly, set up a secure PIN, and configure the wallet safely. Trezor Portal+1
Trusted instructions for adding accounts, managing cryptocurrencies, and using the wallet securely. Trezor Start+1
🧰 How to Start: Step-by-Step
Visit the official page
Open your browser and go to https://trezor.io/start. Double‑check the URL and ensure the site uses HTTPS, so you're not tricked by scams or imitation websites. trezr-start-public-cloud.teachable.com+1Download Trezor Suite
On the start page, choose the correct version of Trezor Suite for your operating system (Windows, macOS, Linux). This is the official software you’ll use to manage your Trezor wallet safely. Trezoio Help+1Connect your Trezor device
Plug in your Trezor wallet (e.g. Model One or Model T) using the supplied USB cable. For first‑time use, ensure the device was sealed and hasn't been tampered with. trezr-start-public-cloud.teachable.com+1Install or update firmware (if prompted)
On new devices (or after major updates), Trezor Suite will prompt you to install the latest firmware. Always follow this — using official firmware is essential for security. Trezo+1Create a new wallet (or restore existing)
Choose “Create New Wallet.” The device will generate a recovery seed — a sequence of words that acts as the backup for your wallet. Write them down on paper (never digitally), store them safely offline, and optionally make additional secure copies. Trezor Portal+1Set a PIN (and optional passphrase)
Set up a strong PIN directly on the device. For added security, you may enable an optional passphrase, which functions like an extra “25th word.” Keep passphrases separate from your seed and store them securely. Overview+1Finalize setup and manage your crypto
After setup, use Trezor Suite to add cryptocurrency accounts, send or receive coins, and monitor your portfolio. Your private keys remain offline on the device — keeping your crypto secure even if your computer is compromised. Trzor Docs+1
🔐 Why Start with Trezor.io/start
Security by design — Private keys are never exposed online. All signing and confirmations happen on the physical device. Overview+1
Verified software & firmware — Using only official downloads reduces risk of malware or tampered builds. Trezoio Help+1
Easy for beginners, safe for power users — Clear instructions guide first‑time setup; advanced options (passphrases, multiple accounts, recovery) are available for experienced users. Trzor Docs+1
Non‑custodial & private — You keep control of your crypto. No account creation or personal data required. Trezor Start+1
⚠️ Safety Reminders & Best Practices
Always enter your recovery seed only on the device screen, never type or store it on computer/online. Trezoio Help+1
Double‑check device packaging for tamper evidence before first use. If something’s off, contact official support. trezr-start-public-cloud.teachable.com+1
Keep firmware updated through official prompts from Trezor Suite or the start page. Trezor+1
Use a secure PIN and, if you enable a passphrase, store it separately from your seed phrase. Overview+1