Welcome to Trezor.io/start®

Trezor.io/start® is the official and secure setup portal provided by SatoshiLabs for your Trezor hardware wallet. It is the essential first step to confidently start managing your cryptocurrency assets with top-grade security. Whether you own a Trezor Model One, Model T, or any other Trezor wallet, this platform guides you securely through initialization, firmware updates, and safe recovery setup.

What is Trezor.io/start®?

This trusted website is your onboarding destination for setting up your Trezor wallet. It ensures you connect to the authentic Trezor Suite application and firmware, avoiding risks such as counterfeit apps or phishing attacks. The portal offers a simple step-by-step process to initialize your device correctly, install the latest secure firmware, and create a recovery seed—the backbone of your wallet’s security.

Step-by-Step Setup Process

Follow these steps on Trezor.io/start® to start your crypto journey securely:

• Select your Trezor model: The portal adjusts instructions for your specific device model, ensuring precise guidance.
• Download and install the Trezor Suite: The official desktop or web app powering wallet management and transactions.
• Update firmware if required: Keeping your device firmware up to date with the latest security fixes and features.
• Create your wallet: Generate a unique 12, 18, or 24-word recovery seed phrase offline on the device.
• Securely write down your recovery seed: Store it offline, never photograph or upload it digitally, as this seed is critical for wallet recovery.
• Set a PIN code: Establish an extra layer of protection to restrict unauthorized device access.
• Start managing your crypto securely: Use Trezor Suite to add accounts, send/receive cryptocurrencies, and interact with decentralized finance applications.

Security Best Practices

Security is paramount when managing cryptocurrencies. Here are key practices emphasized by Trezor.io/start®:

• Always visit trezor.io/start directly. Avoid links from emails or unknown sources to prevent phishing.
• Do not share your recovery seed with anyone. This seed is the only way to recover your funds if your device is lost or stolen.
• Keep your device firmware updated only through official channels to avoid compromised versions.
• Use PIN protection rigorously to keep physical access to your wallet secure.
• Store your recovery seed offline in a safe place, such as a fireproof vault or dedicated seed storage device.

Managing Your Cryptocurrency Portfolio

Once your wallet is set up, Trezor Suite provides a user-friendly interface to:

• View balances and transaction history for multiple cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and others.
• Send and receive funds with industry-leading security by signing transactions offline.
• Explore integration with emerging decentralized finance (DeFi) platforms directly through your device.
• Access advanced features like firmware updates and device backups.

Why Choose Trezor?

Trezor pioneered hardware wallets with a focus on security and usability. The device stores your private keys offline, minimizing exposure to online threats like hacking or malware. Its robust design, including a trusted display and secure elements, provides peace of mind for crypto holders at every level.