Trezor.io/Start® | Starting Up Your Device | Trezor®

Official Trezor start guide to initialize your device, secure your recovery phrase, and manage your crypto assets safely and confidently.

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Getting started with Trezor is fast, secure, and straightforward. Verify your device’s authenticity, follow the step-by-step instructions, and ensure your crypto assets remain fully protected. Trezor.io/Start® walks you through device setup, firmware verification, and the safe storage of your recovery phrase, so you can manage cryptocurrencies confidently.

Start Your Trezor

Step 1: Verify Device Authenticity

Check your Trezor device packaging for tamper evidence. Confirm that it comes from official sources and follow Trezor’s instructions to verify device integrity before powering on. This ensures your crypto remains secure from counterfeit devices.

Step 2: Initialize Your Trezor

Install Trezor Suite or use the web app to begin setup. Follow the prompts to configure a new wallet or restore an existing one. Your recovery phrase will be generated and displayed only on your device screen to protect your private keys.

Step 3: Secure Your Recovery Phrase

Write down your recovery phrase on the provided recovery card or use a certified backup. Never store it digitally or share online. The recovery phrase is the key to restore your wallet in case your device is lost or damaged.

Step 4: Explore Trezor Features