> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://trezwor-org.gitbook.io/us/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://trezwor-org.gitbook.io/us/trezor.io-start-r-start-up-your-device-or-trezor-r.md).

# Trezor.io/Start® - Start Up Your Device | Trezor®

Visit trezor.io/start: Open a web browser and go to trezor.io/start. This is where you'll find the official setup guide and instructions for initializing your Trezor wallet. Follow the …

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Trezor.io is a leading provider of hardware wallets for cryptocurrency security. Founded by SatoshiLabs, Trezor has become synonymous with secure and user-friendly cryptocurrency storage solutions. A hardware wallet is a physical device that stores private keys offline, offering protection against online threats such as hacking and malware.

#### Importance of Secure Cryptocurrency Storage

With the rising value and popularity of cryptocurrencies, secure storage solutions have become paramount. Unlike traditional currencies, cryptocurrencies are decentralized and do not have a central authority that can help recover lost or stolen funds. This makes it crucial for users to take proactive steps to secure their digital assets.