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Trezor Bridge is a secure software that enables your Trezor hardware wallet to communicate with web-based cryptocurrency applications. This guide walks you through installation, connection, security measures, and key features.
Bridge allows browser apps to interact with the hardware wallet without compromising private keys. It ensures smooth communication between device and web services.
Windows, macOS, and Linux desktops support Trezor Bridge. Ensure your system meets minimum requirements for seamless operation.
Close other applications, use a reliable internet connection, and ensure you have your Trezor device ready.
Visit trezor.io/start and select Trezor Bridge for your platform. Follow instructions carefully to complete installation.
After installation, confirm that Trezor Bridge is running in the background. This enables browser access to your device.
Ensure browser permissions allow Bridge access. Restart your system if connection issues persist.
Keep the software updated and verify official download links to avoid counterfeit applications.
Once Bridge is installed, supported browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Edge) can detect your Trezor device. Confirm connection prompts on the device screen.
Physical confirmation on your Trezor is required for each transaction or access request, protecting your assets from remote attacks.
Applications like Trezor Suite Web, DeFi platforms, and crypto exchanges integrate with Trezor Bridge for secure operations.
Always verify the URL of web apps and ensure HTTPS encryption is active.
Never authorize transactions without reviewing them on your Trezor device screen.
Keep Trezor Bridge up-to-date and download only from official sources.
Maintain recovery seeds securely offline and never enter them into a web application.
Use strong passwords for web accounts, enable 2FA, and avoid public networks.
Bridge enables smooth interaction between Trezor hardware and web applications.
Transactions are signed on-device, never exposing private keys to the internet.
Supports major operating systems and popular browsers.
Regular updates ensure compatibility with new browsers and web platforms.