Trezor Bridge®
Connect your Trezor hardware wallet with ease using Trezor Bridge. Enjoy secure access to your crypto assets through your browser in a user-friendly interface.
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Connect your Trezor hardware wallet with ease using Trezor Bridge. Enjoy secure access to your crypto assets through your browser in a user-friendly interface.
Last updated
Trezor Bridge
is an essential tool that helps connect your Trezor hardware wallet to your computer, enabling seamless communication between your device and the Trezor Suite application. Whether you’re using Trezor Model One or Model T, the Bridge ensures your device can interact with the web interface securely.
Here’s a simple guide to get started with Trezor Bridge and set up your device with ease! 💻
Step 1: Install Trezor Bridge
Before you can use your Trezor device with the Trezor Suite, you need to install Trezor Bridge. This software ensures that your Trezor hardware wallet communicates with the Suite on your computer.
Go to the official Trezor website: Trezor.io/start
.
Download Trezor Bridge for your operating system (Windows, macOS, or Linux).
Follow the installation instructions, and once installed, Trezor Bridge will run in the background whenever you connect your Trezor device.
Step 2: Connect Your Trezor Device
After installing Trezor Bridge, you’re ready to connect your Trezor hardware wallet to your computer.
Plug in your Trezor device using the provided USB cable.
The Trezor Suite application should automatically detect your device. If you’re using the web version of Trezor Suite, the Bridge will ensure a secure connection.
Step 3: Complete the Setup Process
Once your Trezor device is connected via Trezor Bridge:
Open Trezor Suite (either desktop app or web version).
Follow the on-screen instructions to either set up a new wallet or restore an existing one using your recovery seed.
Ensure you securely back up your recovery seed — this is crucial for recovering your wallet if the device is lost or damaged.
Step 4: Start Managing Your Cryptocurrency 🪙
Now that your Trezor device is set up:
You can easily manage your cryptocurrency portfolio by sending and receiving funds securely.
All communication between your Trezor device and the Trezor Suite is encrypted, ensuring your assets are always safe.
Keep your firmware up to date: Regular updates ensure the latest security features.
Verify addresses: Always double-check the transaction details on your Trezor device display before confirming.
Disconnect safely: When finished, always safely eject your Trezor device to avoid data corruption.