Trezor Bridge is the official software that allows your Trezor hardware wallet to communicate securely with your computer and web browsers. It acts as a bridge between your Trezor device and applications such as Trezor Suite or compatible web interfaces.
Trezor Bridge is essential for signing transactions, managing assets, updating firmware, and performing secure crypto operations while keeping your private keys safely offline.
Tip: Always download Trezor Bridge from the official Trezor website to prevent phishing attacks.
Download Trezor Bridge
Trezor Bridge is available for Windows, macOS, and Linux. You can download the latest version from the official Trezor website.
Note: Ensure that your operating system meets the minimum requirements for Trezor Bridge.
Installing Trezor Bridge
Windows Installation
Run the downloaded installer
Follow the on-screen instructions
Once installed, Trezor Bridge will run in the background
macOS Installation
Open the downloaded DMG file
Drag Trezor Bridge to Applications
Launch the application and follow prompts
Linux Installation
Download the appropriate package for your distribution
Follow package installation instructions
Start Trezor Bridge in the background
Tip: Restart your browser after installing Trezor Bridge to ensure proper detection of the Trezor device.
Setting Up Trezor Bridge
After installing Trezor Bridge, connect your Trezor device via USB. Open Trezor Suite or supported web applications. Trezor Bridge will handle secure communication automatically.
For first-time users, you will be guided to initialize your device, create a wallet, and set a PIN and recovery seed phrase. All sensitive operations are confirmed directly on the device to maintain security.
Always verify the URL when using Trezor Suite or web interfaces to avoid phishing attempts.
Security Features of Trezor Bridge
Encrypted communication between Trezor device and computer
Ensures private keys never leave the hardware wallet
Mandatory confirmation of transactions on the device
Protection against malware or browser exploits
Works seamlessly with official Trezor Suite and compatible web wallets
Tip: Keep Trezor Bridge updated to the latest version to maintain optimal security.