Trezor.io/Start® — Starting Up Your Device

Step-by-step guide to initialize your Trezor hardware wallet safely.

1. Connect Your Device

Use a USB cable to connect your Trezor to your computer and go to https://trezor.io/start. Only use the official site.

2. Firmware Installation

The site will detect your device and install the latest firmware. Always verify the fingerprint on the device.

3. Backup & PIN

Follow prompts to create a secure recovery seed. Store it offline safely. Set a PIN to protect your device.

4. Security Tips

Never share your recovery seed with anyone.
Verify firmware fingerprints on-device, not on your computer screen.
Avoid using public Wi-Fi for setup or transactions.
Always use the official site: trezor.io/start

5. FAQ

How do I recover my wallet?+
Use the recovery seed from initialization to restore your wallet on any Trezor device.
Can I skip firmware update?+
No — latest firmware ensures security against known attacks. Always update when prompted.