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Frequently asked questions

A hardware wallet, like Trezor, provides top-notch security by keeping your sensitive data and crypto access completely offline. This protects your assets from hackers, malware, and other online threats. Unlike exchanges, which can be vulnerable to hacks or government restrictions, a hardware wallet gives you full control of your assets. Additionally, Trezor offers easy wallet backup, ensuring your funds are recoverable even if the device is lost or damaged.

A hardware wallet is a physical device that securely stores your cryptocurrency private keys offline. It's designed to keep your digital assets safe from online threats while allowing you to make transactions when needed.

Hardware wallets generate and store your private keys securely on the device. When you want to make a transaction, the wallet signs it internally without exposing your private keys to your computer or the internet.

If you lose your hardware wallet, you can recover your funds using your recovery seed phrase. This 12-24 word phrase allows you to restore your wallet on any compatible device.

To transfer crypto to your hardware wallet, you'll need to generate a receiving address on your device and send funds from your exchange or software wallet to that address. Always verify the address on your hardware wallet's screen before confirming the transaction.

Getting Started with Trezor.io/start

Trezor.io/start is the official gateway for setting up your Trezor hardware wallet. Whether you are a first-time user or upgrading your device, this portal guides you through the initial configuration with ease. The process ensures your crypto assets remain secure from the outset.

How to Begin Your Setup

Once you visit Trezor.io/start, you’ll be prompted to connect your Trezor device to your computer. Follow the on-screen instructions to install the necessary firmware and Trezor Suite software. This setup is crucial for creating a secure environment where you manage your cryptocurrencies safely.

Logging In to Your Trezor Wallet

After setup, logging into your wallet is simple. Plug in your device and open the Trezor Suite app. Enter your PIN on the hardware wallet itself—never on your computer—to maintain maximum security. This step protects your wallet from unauthorized access.

Logging Out Safely

To log out, simply disconnect your Trezor device from your computer. Since all sensitive operations require physical interaction with the device, unplugging it effectively logs you out, preventing remote access.