The setup process of a hardware wallet is a critical security step. At Trezor.io/start, users receive authenticated instructions directly from Trezor’s developers, ensuring they avoid unofficial guides, misinformation, or malicious software. Since phishing attempts are common in the cryptocurrency space, using the official setup portal reduces the risk of falling victim to fraudulent sites.
The portal is designed for beginners and advanced users alike. It includes device recognition, firmware installation, wallet creation instructions, and tips for safely storing your recovery seed. By centralizing everything in one place, the onboarding process becomes smooth, predictable, and secure.