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Trézor.io/start® | Getting Started with TreZor®

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Welcome to Trezor.io/Start, the official setup destination for all Trezor hardware wallets. This is where your journey toward secure, independent crypto ownership begins. Whether you're unboxing your Trezor for the first time or upgrading to a new model, this guide will walk you through every essential step to ensure your digital assets remain protected with maximum safety and control.

Trezor.io/Start is designed to help you initialize your device, activate powerful security features, and begin managing your cryptocurrencies through the trusted Trezor Suite application. From firmware installation to recovery-seed creation, every instruction here follows the official Trezor standards—giving you complete confidence that your wallet is set up correctly and securely.

1. Initialize Your Trezor Device

The first step in taking ownership of your crypto is properly initializing your hardware wallet.
At Trezor.io/Start, you’ll learn how to:

  • Connect your Trezor to your computer
  • Install the official Trezor Suite
  • Update or install secure firmware
  • Create your new wallet with a fresh cryptographic seed
  • Verify device authenticity

These steps ensure your wallet is set up in a secure, trusted environment with no risk of compromise.

2. Activate Essential Security Features

Trezor is built for safety. At the setup page, you’ll be guided to enable critical security protections, such as:

🔐 PIN Code Setup

Add a strong PIN to prevent unauthorized access.

🧩 Recovery Seed Creation

Generate your unique 12–24 word recovery phrase—the only backup to restore your crypto if your device is lost or damaged.

🔑 Optional Passphrase (Advanced Users)

Add an extra layer of protection by creating a secret passphrase known only to you.

Trezor.io/Start provides tips to store your seed offline, avoid common mistakes, and maintain complete control of your private keys.

3. Begin Managing Your Cryptocurrencies

Once your device is fully set up, you can start using Trezor Suite, the official desktop platform for secure crypto management.

With Trezor Suite, you can:

  • Add or remove cryptocurrency accounts
  • Send and receive digital assets
  • Track your balances and portfolio
  • Enable privacy features like Tor
  • Manage tokens, NFTs, and supported assets
  • Perform firmware updates safely

Everything is done locally and securely—your private keys never leave your Trezor device.

Why Start at Trezor.io/Start?

Because it is the official, safest, and most trusted place to set up your hardware wallet. You avoid phishing risks, receive accurate instructions, and ensure your device is configured using the correct software and firmware.

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