Introduction
Trezor.io/Start® guides users through initializing their hardware wallet safely. It ensures you understand recovery seeds, passphrases, and device authentication.
Device Setup
- Connect your Trezor device via USB.
- Go to Trezor.io/Start and follow on-screen instructions.
- Create a secure PIN and write down the recovery seed.
- Update firmware if prompted for the latest security.
Security Tips
- Keep your recovery seed offline.
- Do not share your PIN or passphrase.
- Always verify addresses on the device screen before confirming transactions.
Troubleshooting
If the device is not recognized:
- Try a different USB port or cable.
- Restart your browser or computer.
- Ensure Trezor Bridge is installed.
FAQ
Do I need Trezor.io/Start each time?
Only during initial setup or recovery. After setup, your Trezor is ready for normal use.
Can I recover my wallet on another device?
Yes, using your recovery seed on a new Trezor device.