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Trezor device. Please note that there may have been updates or changes to the setup process since then. For the most accurate and up-to-date instructions, it's recommended to visit the official Trezor website at trezor.io/start.

Here is a general guide to setting up a Trezor device:

1. Visit the Trezor Start Page:

   • Open your web browser and go to trezor.io/start.

2. Connect Your Trezor Device:

   • Unbox your Trezor hardware wallet and connect it to your computer using the provided USB cable. Follow any on-screen prompts.

3. Install Trezor Bridge (if necessary):

   • Depending on your operating system, you may need to install Trezor Bridge, which facilitates communication between your Trezor device and your web browser. Follow the instructions on the Trezor website if this step is required.

4. Install Trezor Firmware:

   • The Trezor device may prompt you to install or update its firmware. Firmware is the software that runs on the hardware wallet. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete this process.

5. Create a New Wallet or Recover Existing Wallet:

   • If you are setting up your Trezor for the first time, you will likely create a new wallet. Follow the steps to set up a PIN code and generate a recovery seed phrase.

   • If you are recovering an existing wallet, select the recovery option and enter your recovery seed phrase.

6. Backup Your Recovery Seed:

   • Trezor will display a recovery seed phrase on the device. Write down this seed phrase on the provided recovery card and keep it in a secure place. Do not share this seed phrase with anyone.

7. Verify Your Recovery Seed:

   • Trezor may ask you to verify your recovery seed by entering a selection of words from the list. This ensures that you have properly written down your seed phrase.

8. Complete Setup:

   • Follow any additional on-screen instructions to complete the setup process.

9. Access Your Trezor Wallet:

   • Once the setup is complete, you can access your Trezor wallet through the Trezor web interface or compatible wallet software.

Remember that security is crucial when dealing with hardware wallets. Keep your recovery seed phrase offline and secure, and only purchase Trezor devices from official and reputable sources to avoid potential tampering or fraud. For the latest and most accurate information, always refer to the official Trezor documentation and website.