Trezor Bridge

Secure Wallet Connection

Trezor Bridge — Complete Guide

Trezor Bridge is an essential background service that allows your Trezor hardware wallet to communicate with desktop browsers and applications. It replaces the older Chrome extension, ensuring a smoother and more secure user experience. Without Trezor Bridge, your computer cannot detect or interact with your wallet properly.

Downloading Trezor Bridge

  • Go to the official Trezor.io/start page.
  • Select your operating system: Windows, macOS, or Linux.
  • Download the latest release of Trezor Bridge.

Installing Trezor Bridge

  1. Windows: Run the installer, allow permissions, and restart your browser.
  2. macOS: Open the package, drag it to Applications, and restart Safari/Chrome.
  3. Linux: Use the provided script or AppImage. Ensure USB permissions are correctly set.

Frequently Asked Questions

Windows users often ask why Trezor isn’t detected — usually restarting the Bridge fixes it. macOS users should confirm that Gatekeeper allows the app. Linux users need to check USB udev rules.

Why Use Trezor Bridge?

Trezor Bridge provides direct, encrypted communication between your wallet and browser. This ensures that transactions are signed securely on your device, preventing malware or phishing attempts from compromising your funds. It is lightweight, runs in the background, and updates automatically to maintain compatibility.

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