Trezor Bridge# - Connect Your Trezor

Introduction to Trezor Bridge

Trezor Bridge is a small software application that allows your Trezor hardware wallet to communicate with your computer and web browsers securely. It ensures seamless interaction with Trezor Suite and compatible web-based crypto applications.

System Requirements & Compatibility

Supported Operating Systems

Windows 10 or later
macOS 10.14 or later
Linux distributions (Debian, Ubuntu, Fedora)
Minimum 4GB RAM recommended

Trezor Devices

Trezor Model One
Trezor Model T

Installing Trezor Bridge

Always download Trezor Bridge from the official Trezor website to avoid malicious software.

Step 1 — Download

Select your operating system and download the latest Trezor Bridge version.

Step 2 — Install & Launch

Run the installer and follow the on-screen instructions. Restart your browser to ensure proper functionality.

Step 3 — Connect Device

Plug in your Trezor hardware wallet via USB. Verify that it is recognized by Trezor Suite or compatible web applications.

Using Trezor Bridge

Secure Communication

Trezor Bridge allows your browser to communicate securely with your Trezor device without exposing private keys.

Device Interaction

Send, receive, and manage cryptocurrencies safely. Approve transactions directly on your Trezor device for maximum security.

Firmware Updates

Bridge enables automatic detection for firmware updates via Trezor Suite. Always confirm updates on the device.

Security Best Practices

Never share your recovery seed. Only install software from the official Trezor website.

Recovery Seed

Keep your recovery seed offline in a secure location. Trezor will never ask for it online.

PIN & Passphrase

Set a strong PIN and optionally a passphrase for added wallet protection.

Browser Security

Use updated browsers and HTTPS connections to interact with Trezor-enabled apps safely.

Troubleshooting & FAQ

Device Not Detected

Check USB connection, try another port, or ensure Bridge is installed properly.

Application Issues

Restart Trezor Suite or your browser. Reinstall Bridge if necessary from the official source.

FAQs

Can I use Trezor Bridge without a device? — Limited functionality; a Trezor device is required for full features.
Where can I download the official Trezor Bridge? — Official Trezor website.
How do I secure my device? — Use PIN, passphrase, and never share your recovery seed.