Trézor.io/Start® — Starting Up Your Device
Welcome & Overview
Welcome to Trézor.io/Start®, the guided walkthrough for Starting Up Your Device. This page explains step-by-step how to initialize your Trézor® hardware wallet, emphasises safety, and highlights new-word concepts such as seed handling, firmware checks, and recovery hygiene. Use these instructions to set up with confidence.
Before you begin
Ensure your environment is secure: use a clean computer, verify official links (type trézor.io/start directly), and never share your recovery seed. When you launch the device, follow on-screen prompts and confirm the device model matches Trézor®.
Quick steps
- Connect device and open Trézor.io/Start®.
- Verify firmware authenticity and update if prompted.
- Create a new seed (or restore) and write it down offline.
Security tips
Troubleshooting
If the device fails to respond, try a different cable or USB port, restart your computer, and verify the device firmware version. For deeper issues, consult official documentation at Trézor.io/Start®.
Why these steps matter
Proper initialization prevents common threats: phishing, seed theft, and counterfeit hardware. Following the Starting Up Your Device checklist ensures long-term control of your crypto keys with the Trézor® hardware security model.
Conclusion
In summary, use Trézor.io/Start® to guide the safe process of Starting Up Your Device. Treat your recovery seed as the ultimate secret, keep firmware current, and validate every step on the device display. With these practices you’ll secure access to your crypto assets and maximize the protection Trézor® provides.