Get Started with Trezor

Welcome to the Trezor Setup Guide

If you’ve just purchased a Trezor hardware wallet, you’re on the right path to protecting your digital assets with top-level security. This guide will help you complete your setup via the official onboarding platform: Trezor.io/Start.

Why Choose Trezor?

• 🔐 Hardware-level security for private keys
• 🛡️ Protection from phishing, viruses, and hacks
• 🪙 Supports 8,000+ coins and tokens
• 🖥️ Compatible with Trezor Suite (desktop & web)
• 🌐 Integrates with DeFi & Web3 apps via MetaMask
• 📂 Open-source, transparent, and trusted worldwide

What You Need Before Setup

• Your Trezor hardware wallet (Model T or Trezor One)
• USB cable and a computer or mobile device
• Internet connection
• 15–20 minutes of focused time
• Paper and pen to write down your recovery phrase

Step-by-Step Setup Instructions

1. Visit the official page: Trezor.io/Start
2. Select your device model (Trezor Model T or Trezor One)
3. Download and install the Trezor Suite application (Desktop or Web)
4. Connect your device via USB and follow the prompts
5. Create a new wallet when prompted
6. Write down your 12/24-word recovery seed (keep this secure and offline)
7. Set up a unique PIN code to protect your wallet
8. Add crypto accounts and start managing your assets safely

About Trezor Suite

Trezor Suite is the official app that works with your hardware wallet. It provides a seamless interface for managing your crypto assets, checking your portfolio, and sending or receiving coins securely.

• Live market data and charts
• Secure crypto exchange integrations
• Multiple wallets and passphrase protection
• Tor integration and advanced privacy features

Security Best Practices

• ✅ Always purchase your Trezor from the official site: trezor.io
• ✅ Never share your recovery phrase with anyone
• ✅ Store your phrase securely offline (not on your phone)
• ✅ Keep your Trezor firmware up-to-date

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is Trezor.io/Start? – It's the official onboarding and setup portal for all Trezor devices.
• What happens if I lose my device? – You can recover your funds with your recovery phrase.
• Can I use Trezor with MetaMask? – Yes. Trezor integrates with MetaMask for Web3 access.
• How secure is Trezor? – Trezor never exposes your private keys to the internet. It's one of the most secure crypto wallets available.