🔒 Trezor Wallet FAQ (trezor.io/start)
1. What is trezor.io/start used for?
It is the official setup page for initializing your Trezor hardware wallet and downloading the Trezor Suite app.
2. Do I need an internet connection to set up my Trezor?
Yes, you need an internet connection to access trezor.io/start and download the Trezor Suite software, but your private keys remain offline.
3. Can I set up Trezor without using Trezor Suite?
Trezor Suite is the recommended and secure way to manage your wallet. Browser extensions or third-party apps are not as secure.
4. How do I know my Trezor device is genuine?
Always buy from official channels. If the holographic seal is broken or tampered with, do not use the device and contact Trezor support.
5. What if I lose my recovery seed phrase?
If you lose your seed phrase, you will not be able to recover your funds. It is critical to store your 12- or 24-word phrase in a secure, offline location.
6. Can Trezor store all cryptocurrencies?
Trezor supports thousands of coins and tokens, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and ERC-20 tokens. However, some assets may require third-party wallet integration.
7. Is there a login or account for Trezor?
No, Trezor does not use traditional login systems. You control access using your device, PIN code, and recovery phrase.
8. Can I use Trezor with MetaMask or DeFi apps?
Yes, Trezor can be connected to MetaMask and used to access decentralized applications while keeping private keys offline.
9. What happens if my Trezor is lost or stolen?
As long as your recovery seed phrase is secure, you can restore your wallet on a new Trezor device. A thief cannot access your funds without your PIN and seed.
10. Is it safe to use trezor.io/start on a shared or public computer?
No, for maximum security, always set up your device on a personal, trusted computer to avoid potential keyloggers or malware.
⚠️ Disclaimer
This content is for informational purposes only and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Trezor or SatoshiLabs. Always use trezor.io/start for official setup procedures. Never share your recovery seed phrase, PIN, or passphrase with anyone, and never enter them online. Trezor will never ask for this information. Using hardware wallets involves risk, and users are solely responsible for the security of their devices and digital assets. Always follow best practices for storage and backup.