Setting up a hardware wallet is the first step toward taking greater control of your digital assets. With a Trézor® device, the startup process is designed to help you establish your wallet, secure your recovery information, and prepare your device for everyday use. To begin from the official setup resource, visit Trezor.io/start and follow the instructions provided for your device.
Before connecting your hardware wallet, inspect the device and make sure you are using a trusted computer. Avoid setup instructions received through unknown websites, social media posts, emails, or private messages. Cryptocurrency security begins with using the correct source.
Open Trezor.io/start in your browser and review the available setup instructions. The official onboarding process helps you identify the appropriate steps for connecting and configuring your Trézor hardware wallet.
Connect your Trézor device to your computer using the supplied or compatible cable. Once connected, follow the instructions shown on the official setup interface and on your hardware wallet.
The setup process may include installing required software, updating device components, creating a new wallet, or restoring an existing wallet. Pay close attention to every security prompt. If the device displays information that needs confirmation, verify it directly on the hardware wallet before proceeding.
Do not rush through the initial configuration. Taking a few extra moments to check each step can help prevent avoidable mistakes.
If you are setting up a new wallet, your Trézor device will guide you through the process of generating your recovery information. This information is one of the most important security elements associated with your wallet.
Write down your recovery seed exactly as instructed and store it somewhere private and secure. Never share it with another person. Do not send it through email or messaging apps, and avoid saving it as a digital screenshot or unsecured document.
Anyone who obtains your recovery information may potentially gain access to assets associated with the wallet. For this reason, your recovery information should remain offline and protected.
For official startup guidance, you can return to Trezor.io/start whenever you need to review the setup process.
During initialization, your device may ask you to configure additional security features, such as a PIN or other available protections. Choose security settings that you can remember while keeping them private.
After configuration, become familiar with how your device confirms transactions. Always review the recipient address, amount, and other transaction information shown on the hardware wallet before approving a transfer.
If something looks unfamiliar, stop and investigate before continuing.
Once setup is complete, your hardware wallet is ready to become part of your digital-asset security routine. Keep the device in a safe location when it is not being used, and protect your recovery information separately.
For future setup instructions, device onboarding, or official guidance, use Trezor.io/start rather than relying on unofficial setup pages.
Before finishing, confirm that you:
Used the official Trézor setup resource.
Connected your genuine hardware wallet securely.
Recorded your recovery information correctly.
Kept your recovery seed completely private.
Created and protected your device security settings.
Verified transaction details on the device before approving them.
A careful startup process provides a strong foundation for managing your digital assets. When you are ready to begin, go to Trezor.io/start and follow the official instructions for your specific Trézor device.