Trézor.io/start® - Starting Up Your Device - Trézor®

Welcome to the Trézor device setup guide. This presentation provides a fresh overview of the steps to securely initialize your hardware wallet, configure security settings, and start managing your crypto assets safely.

Features

Secure offline storage of private keys
Support for multiple cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and others
Backup and recovery using a 24-word recovery seed
PIN code protection and passphrase support
Integration with Trézor Suite for portfolio management

Benefits

Maximum security for your crypto funds
Full control over private keys and transactions
Simple and user-friendly interface for beginners
Transparent and verifiable operations (open-source software)
Peace of mind with offline verification and transaction signing

How to Start

Step 1 – Connect Your Device

Use the original USB cable to connect your Trézor device to your computer. Ensure the packaging is intact and the device is untampered.

Why this matters

Confirming device integrity ensures your wallet remains secure from potential tampering.

Step 2 – Initialize via Trézor Suite

Navigate to https://trezor.io/start and follow the instructions for either creating a new wallet or recovering an existing one.

Set PIN and Recovery Seed

Choose a secure PIN and write down the 24-word recovery seed offline. Never store it digitally.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: What if I lose my Trézor?

A1: You can restore your wallet using the recovery seed on a new device.

Q2: Are private keys ever online?

A2: No, private keys remain securely stored on the device at all times.

Q3: Can I manage multiple cryptocurrencies?

A3: Yes, Trézor supports a wide variety of cryptocurrencies and tokens.

Conclusion

Trézor.io/start® provides a secure and simple way to start using your Trézor hardware wallet. By following the steps above, setting your PIN, and storing your recovery seed safely, you can ensure your crypto funds are protected and manageable with confidence. Start today and take control of your digital assets securely.