Troubleshooting Trezor.io/Start

Common Setup Issues & Quick Fixes

🌐 Browser Connection Problems

Issue: Trezor not detected or connection fails

Solutions:

  • Use Chrome, Firefox, or Edge (avoid Safari)
  • Close all other browser tabs using Trezor
  • Disable browser extensions temporarily
  • Try incognito/private browsing mode

🔌 USB Connection Issues

Issue: Device not recognized or keeps disconnecting

Solutions:

  • Try different USB ports (avoid USB hubs)
  • Use the original Trezor cable
  • Test with a different USB cable if available
  • Restart your computer and try again

⚡ Firmware Update Problems

Issue: Firmware update fails or device becomes unresponsive

Solutions:

  • Never disconnect during firmware updates
  • Use bootloader mode (hold both buttons while connecting)
  • Ensure stable internet connection
  • Try the update on a different computer if needed

🌉 Trezor Bridge Problems

Issue: "Install Trezor Bridge" message appears repeatedly

Solutions:

  • Download latest Trezor Bridge from official site
  • Restart browser after Bridge installation
  • Check if antivirus is blocking Bridge
  • Run Bridge as administrator (Windows)

🔐 PIN Entry Troubles

Issue: PIN entry not working or incorrect PIN errors

Solutions:

  • Use the on-screen keypad (numbers change positions)
  • Don't use physical keyboard for PIN entry
  • Take time to carefully match the grid positions
  • After 16 failed attempts, device wipes automatically

💡 Quick Prevention Tips

  • Always use the official Trezor website (trezor.io)
  • Keep your recovery seed safe and offline
  • Update firmware regularly for security
  • Double-check all addresses before sending
  • Never share your recovery seed with anyone

Still Need Help?

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