# Trezor.io/Start®

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## Getting Started with Trezor: A Comprehensive Guide

Trezor is a popular hardware wallet used for securely storing cryptocurrencies. It provides an extra layer of security by keeping your private keys offline. If you are new to Trezor, this guide will help you get started with setting up your device and securing your digital assets.

#### Step 1: Unbox Your Trezor

When you receive your Trezor device, ensure the package is intact and hasn't been tampered with. Inside the box, you should find:

* Trezor hardware wallet
* USB cable
* Recovery seed cards
* Instruction manual
* Trezor stickers

#### Step 2: Visit Trezor.io/Start

To begin the setup process, open your web browser and navigate to [trezor.io/start](https://trezor.io/start). This official page provides the necessary software and instructions for setting up your Trezor device.

#### Step 3: Install Trezor Bridge

Trezor Bridge is a communication tool that allows your web browser to interact with the Trezor device. Follow these steps to install it:

1. **Download Trezor Bridge:**
   * On the [Trezor Start page](https://trezor.io/start), click the link to download Trezor Bridge for your operating system (Windows, macOS, or Linux).
2. **Install Trezor Bridge:**
   * Open the downloaded file and follow the installation instructions.

#### Step 4: Connect Your Trezor

1. **Connect the Device:**
   * Use the provided USB cable to connect your Trezor device to your computer.
2. **Follow On-Screen Instructions:**
   * Your browser will detect the connected Trezor device and prompt you to continue the setup process.

#### Step 5: Initialize Your Trezor

1. **Create a New Wallet:**
   * Choose the option to create a new wallet. This process will generate a new set of private keys stored securely on your Trezor device.
2. **Write Down Your Recovery Seed:**
   * Trezor will display a 24-word recovery seed. Write down these words in the exact order on the provided recovery seed card.
   * Store this card in a secure, offline location. Do not share or digitize your recovery seed, as it can be used to access your funds.
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