Start with Trezor — Secure your crypto via Trezor.io/start

Step-by-step official instructions, recovery guidance and best security practices for Trezor hardware wallets.

Trezor.io/start is the canonical starting point for every user who wants to initialize and secure their Trezor device. This article explains what to expect, how to verify downloads, and practical steps to protect your assets.

Getting started: what Trezor.io/start provides

Trezor.io/start offers verified installers, firmware checks, and clear onboarding flows. When you visit Trezor.io/start you'll find short, actionable steps to:

  • Download and install Trezor Suite (official app)
  • Initialize a new device and set a PIN
  • Generate and securely back up your recovery seed
  • Verify firmware and application integrity

Step-by-step setup (quick)

  1. Visit Trezor.io/start — always use the official domain.
  2. Download Trezor Suite for your platform and verify signatures if provided.
  3. Connect your Trezor and follow the guided onboarding inside the Suite.
  4. Write down your recovery phrase on paper and store it offline.

Security best practices

Protecting your recovery seed and confirming firmware authenticity are core to staying safe. Avoid entering seeds into any computer or website and never share them. Use only official links on Trezor.io/start and enable firmware updates only when prompted in Trezor Suite.

Below are a few quick reminders:

  • Always verify the URL: trezor.io/start.
  • Check firmware version prompts via the device screen, not via email links.
  • Store multiple recovery copies in separate secure locations.

Why Trezor.io/start matters

Search engines and security-conscious users favor authoritative pages. Trezor.io/start is optimized to be the authoritative onboarding resource for hardware wallet setup, reducing mistakes and phishing risk.

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