🔐 What is Trezor.io/start?
Trezor.io/start is the official launchpad by SatoshiLabs for securely setting up your Trezor hardware wallet—whether it’s a Model One or Model T. It leads you through downloading Trezor Suite, installing firmware, writing your recovery seed, and following security best practices .
🛠️ Initial Login Experience
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Plug in your Trezor via USB.
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Navigate to trezor.io/start—never use search-engine links.
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Click to download Trezor Suite and install it on desktop.
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Launch Suite, then “Connect Device” to authenticate.
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Set up firmware, generate your recovery seed, and create a PIN .
✅ Everyday Login & Logout
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Logging in: Connect your Trezor, open Trezor Suite (or suite.trezor.io), and enter your PIN. Confirm login steps directly on the hardware.
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Logging out: Simply close Suite or unplug the device. This ensures your keys never remain exposed. For extra security, you can enable logout cleanup in Settings.
🌙 Advanced Tips & Logout Best Practices
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Always verify you’ve logged out before disconnecting to avoid session-based vulnerabilities.
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Clear cache on shared computers.
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Use passphrase/encrypted wallets for an additional security layer.
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If the prompt "Go to trezor.io/start" reappears (e.g. after firmware wipe), you can reinstall firmware and then restore via seed phrase without risking your funds .