Trezor.io/Start® — Starting Up Your Device

The official portal to launch, secure, and manage your Trezor hardware wallet

Begin your crypto security adventure at Trezor.io/start. Setup, initialization, and step-by-step guidance—all verified and protected by SatoshiLabs.

Why Choose Trezor.io/start?

Security First

  • Direct, manufacturer-verified instructions
  • Exclusive safeguard against phishing and fake hardware
  • Access only via the official Trezor.io/start page

User-Friendly Onboarding

  • Stepwise setup for Model One & Model T devices
  • Automatic OS detection for suite downloads
  • Complete hardware, firmware, and wallet walkthroughs

How to Start Up with Trezor.io/start

Visit Trezor.io/start
Use your browser to reach the official onboarding portal. Confirm the URL security by checking for HTTPS and Trezor’s lock icon.
Select Your Device
Choose your hardware model. Trezor Model One uses button controls; Model T features touch interface and advanced capabilities.
Download & Install Trezor Suite
Download the Trezor Suite for your OS and let the installer guide you through secure cryptocurrency management.
Connect Your Device, Install Firmware
Plug in your device via USB. Only install firmware through prompts from Trezor.io/start to avoid malware.
Create a New Wallet & Secure Your Recovery Phrase
Generate a new wallet. Write down your 12- or 24-word recovery phrase on paper or steel offline only—never on a computer.
Set Your PIN, Finish Setup
Choose a strong PIN on your Trezor device. Completion unlocks the full features of Trezor Suite.

Features Available After Setup

Store and send multiple cryptocurrencies securely
Visualize your portfolio in one dashboard
Use coin control, password manager, and privacy features like Tor integration
Integrate with wallets and DeFi including MetaMask and WalletConnect
Customize security: passphrases, PIN, firmware checks, seed phrase recovery guidance

FAQs – Trezor.io/start

Is Trezor.io/start the only safe place to set up?
Yes, only the official Trezor.io/start portal ensures you get unmodified setup tools, verified firmware, and anti-phishing protection. Never trust alternate sites or downloads[web:8][web:16].
What happens if I lose my recovery phrase?
Without your recovery phrase, you cannot restore access to your coins. Store it offline, use steel backups, and never share it with anyone. Trezor never keeps a copy—your security is entirely in your hands[web:10][web:16].
Do I need to install Trezor Suite?
Yes, it provides secure coin management, transaction history, portfolio tracking, and advanced integrations with DeFi and passwordless login tools[web:7].
Can I use Trezor.io/start to restore an old wallet?
Yes, enter your original recovery seed directly into your Trezor device—not on the computer—to safely restore existing wallets[web:8].
Which coins does Trezor Suite support?
Hundreds! Bitcoin, Ethereum (+ERC-20), Litecoin, Dash, Zcash, and many more. Full coin compatibility list: trezor.io/coins[web:10].
What if Trezor or SatoshiLabs closes?
Your coins remain safe! You can recover funds with your seed phrase in other BIP32/39/44-compliant wallets[web:10].
How do I check device authenticity?
Inspect the holographic seal, confirm no firmware is present before first use, and always set up via Trezor.io/start for packaging verification steps[web:10][web:8].

Looking for Help?

Visit the Trezor Help Center or join the Trezor Forum for detailed troubleshooting and friendly support. Make sure updates and learning content are from Trezor.io/start and watch for new features, blogs, and workshops!