trezor.io/start

Official quick-start: initialize, secure and use your Trezor hardware wallet

Secure your crypto — start here

Welcome to trezor.io/start, the official quick-start landing page to get your Trezor hardware wallet ready in minutes. Our guided flow focuses on safety: verifying firmware authenticity, generating an offline recovery seed, choosing a strong PIN, and learning safe storage practices. Keys never leave your device and no account creation is required.

Device verification
Confirm firmware and vendor authenticity
Seed protection
Offline generation & safe storage guidelines
Transaction safety
Approve on-device, review every detail

Why hardware wallets?

Hardware wallets keep your cryptographic keys isolated from internet-connected devices, preventing remote theft. This page guides you through a minimal, secure setup and points to best practices for long-term custody.

Setup checklist

  1. Unbox & verify hologram/device seals
  2. Connect to your computer and open trezor.io/start
  3. Create PIN & write down recovery seed offline
  4. Confirm firmware updates and test a small transaction
  5. Store your seed and device in separate secure locations