Starting® Up Your Device
To set up your Trezor device, visit trezor.io/start, download the Trezor Suite app, and follow the on-screen instructions for secure device setup and management.
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To set up your Trezor device, visit trezor.io/start, download the Trezor Suite app, and follow the on-screen instructions for secure device setup and management.
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Setting up your Trezor device ensures your cryptocurrencies are securely stored. Follow these steps to get started:
Step 1: Unboxing and Preparation
When you receive your Trezor device, ensure the package is sealed and intact. Inside, you'll find:
Trezor hardware wallet
USB cable
Recovery seed card (for backup)
Step 2: Connecting to Your Computer
Connect via USB: Use the provided USB cable to connect your Trezor to your computer.
Visit trezor.io/start: Open your web browser and go to trezor.io/start to begin setup.
Step 3: Installing Trezor Bridge (If Required)
Download Trezor Bridge: Follow the prompts on trezor.io/start to download and install Trezor Bridge if your device requires it.
Run Installation: Execute the installation file and follow the on-screen instructions.
Step 4: Initializing Your Trezor Device
Starting the Setup: On trezor.io/start, click on "Set up your new device".
Connect Your Trezor: Follow the prompts to connect your Trezor device to your computer again.
Confirm Connection: Confirm the connection by pressing the button on your Trezor when prompted.
Step 5: Setting Up PIN and Recovery Seed
Choosing PIN: Select a PIN using the Trezor device's touchscreen. Follow the instructions to set up a secure PIN.
Backup Your Seed: Write down the recovery seed displayed on your Trezor screen. Use the provided recovery seed card to write down each word in order.
Step 6: Completing Setup
Confirm Seed: Confirm your recovery seed by entering the words in the correct sequence on your Trezor device.
Device Name: Choose a name for your Trezor device to distinguish it if you have multiple devices.
Finish Setup: Follow any final prompts on trezor.io/start to complete the setup process.
Step 7: Installing Trezor Suite (Optional)
Visit Trezor Suite: If you want to use Trezor Suite, visit suite.trezor.io and follow the setup instructions.
Connect and Sync: Connect your Trezor device to Trezor Suite and follow the on-screen instructions to sync and manage your cryptocurrencies.
Step 8: Security Check
Verify Setup: Double-check your PIN, recovery seed, and device settings for accuracy.
Secure Location: Store your recovery seed in a safe place, separate from your Trezor device, to protect against loss or theft.
By following these steps, you'll successfully set up your Trezor device, ensuring your cryptocurrencies are safely stored and accessible only to you. For further assistance, refer to trezor.io/start or consult Trezor's support resources.