Trezor.io Start: Login & Setup Guide

Your trusted walkthrough to safely connect, log in, and use your Trezor Hardware Wallet with Trezor Suite and Bridge.

Introduction

Welcome to the official Trezor hardware wallet setup guide. Whether you are initializing a new device or logging back into Trezor Suite, this page covers essential steps including installation of Trezor.io/start, connecting your device via Trezor Bridge, and managing accounts securely.

Trezor Suite is the recommended application for managing cryptocurrencies, firmware updates, and account recovery. This guide also provides security best practices for a safe login experience.

Getting Started with Trezor

  1. Visit Trezor.io/start to download the latest Trezor Suite and install Trezor Bridge for device communication.
  2. Connect your Trezor Hardware Wallet directly via USB—avoid hubs or adapters for best reliability.
  3. Open Trezor Suite and follow on-screen instructions to log in or create a new wallet.
  4. Use the device screen to verify login prompts and approve actions for maximum security.
  5. Always backup your recovery seed securely offline, never share it digitally.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is Trezor Bridge and why do I need it?

Trezor Bridge is a communication software that allows your web browser and Trezor device to interact securely. It is essential for using Trezor Suite or web-based apps to manage your hardware wallet.

2. Can I use my recovery seed from Ledger on Trezor?

No. Recovery seeds are device-specific and incompatible across manufacturers. Always keep your Trezor recovery phrase separate and secure.

3. What should I do if my Trezor device is not recognized by Trezor Suite?

Ensure Trezor Bridge is installed and running. Try reconnecting the device directly to your computer USB port and restarting Trezor Suite. If issues persist, check for software updates or consult official support.

4. How do I log in to Trezor Suite?

Launch Trezor Suite after connecting your hardware wallet. Follow prompts to unlock your device with your PIN. The suite does not store private keys, they remain on your hardware wallet for security.

5. Is Trezor Suite available on mobile devices?

Currently, Trezor Suite is primarily desktop software supporting Windows, macOS, and Linux. Mobile support is limited; always check Trezor.io/start for the latest app availability.