The Trezor Bridge is an essential component in the Trezor ecosystem. It allows seamless and secure communication between your Trezor hardware wallet and the Trezor Suite or other web-based apps. If you're new to Trezor, understanding how Trezor Bridge works is the first step in taking full control of your digital assets.
Trezor Bridge is a communication tool that enables your Trezor hardware wallet to interact with desktop browsers and Trezor Suite. It replaces outdated browser extensions and works as a background service on your computer, providing a more stable and secure user experience.
Go to Trezor.io/start. This is the official onboarding portal for new and existing Trezor users.
Based on your operating system, Trezor.io/start will automatically serve the correct installer file. Click to download and proceed with the installation.
Once Trezor Bridge is installed, plug in your Trezor hardware wallet. The software will detect it and connect it to Trezor Suite or a supported app.
If the device isn't recognized, try restarting your browser or computer. Also, ensure no other crypto wallet software is interfering with the connection.
After installation, open the Trezor Suite application or visit the web version. Trezor Bridge will allow your hardware wallet to function seamlessly. You can send/receive cryptocurrencies, view portfolio balances, and manage accounts all in one secure place.
Trezor Suite is the official app interface for your Trezor wallet. It's highly secure and user-friendly. Download it from Trezor.io/start for desktop.
Trezor Bridge extends beyond Trezor Suite. You can connect your Trezor hardware wallet to third-party tools such as:
Never share your recovery seed or password with any platform. Trezor Bridge does not require sensitive data during setup or use.
Without Trezor Bridge, your device can't communicate with your computer securely. It forms the backbone of your hardware wallet’s connection protocol, ensuring encrypted and validated interactions at all times.
Whether you're a crypto newbie or a seasoned investor, setting up Trezor Bridge is a non-negotiable first step for using a Trezor hardware wallet. It's fast, easy to install, and provides an added layer of protection for your crypto holdings. Start your journey today with Trezor.io/start.