Trezor Bridge: Seamless Connection for Hardware Wallets
Trezor Bridge is a lightweight software utility designed to enable secure communication between your Trezor hardware wallet and web-based or desktop applications. It eliminates the need for browser extensions, streamlining the setup process for managing cryptocurrencies safely.
Setting Up and Logging In
To log in with Trezor Bridge:
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Download and install Trezor Bridge from the official Trezor site.
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Plug in your Trezor hardware wallet via USB.
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Open a compatible interface, such as Trezor Suite or a third-party wallet like Electrum.
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Select your device and authorize access by entering your PIN and, if prompted, passphrase directly on the Trezor screen.
The process is quick, with minimal risk of exposure since sensitive data never leaves your device.
Logging Out and Disconnecting Securely
To ensure your wallet remains safe:
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Always click “Logout” from the wallet interface before unplugging your device.
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Close the browser or app afterward to prevent session misuse.
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Physically remove the device when not in use.
Why Choose Trezor Bridge?
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Stable connection for all major operating systems
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No need for Chrome extensions
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Strong encryption and verified software integrity