What is Trezor Bridge?
Trezor Bridge is a secure and essential communication software that connects your Trezor hardware wallet to your web browser, enabling seamless interaction with supported crypto platforms. Acting as a trusted intermediary, it safely manages encrypted data exchange between your wallet and online applications, ensuring your private keys never leave your device.
Unlike older protocols that rely on browser extensions or direct USB access, Trezor Bridge is lightweight, easy to install, and compatible across all major operating systems and browsers including Windows, macOS, Linux, Chrome, Firefox, and Edge.
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Universal Browser Support
Whether you use Chrome, Firefox, Edge, or Brave, Trezor Bridge ensures your hardware wallet is instantly recognized without additional configuration or extensions.
Instant Device Detection
Simply connect your Trezor wallet via USB and the Bridge software automatically detects it, allowing you to start managing your crypto assets immediately.
End-to-End Encryption
All communication between your computer and your hardware wallet is fully encrypted. Your sensitive data stays protected at every stage.
Automatic Updates
Trezor Bridge updates silently in the background, keeping your connection secure without interrupting your workflow.
How to Install and Use Trezor Bridge
Follow these simple steps to get started:
- Visit the official Trezor Bridge download page.
- Select the installer matching your operating system (Windows, macOS, or Linux).
- Download and run the installer, then follow the on-screen instructions.
- Restart your web browser or computer if prompted.
- Plug in your Trezor hardware wallet via USB.
- Open Trezor Suite or your favorite supported web wallet and start managing your crypto assets securely.
Security Features
Open Source & Transparent
The Trezor Bridge code is open source and subject to regular security audits to maintain maximum transparency and trust.
Minimal Permissions
Bridge operates with only the permissions necessary to connect your device, reducing potential attack vectors.
Encrypted Communication
All interactions between your device and computer are secured by robust encryption protocols.
Privacy Respecting
Trezor Bridge never collects or transmits any personal data — your privacy remains fully intact.
User Testimonials
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Do I need Trezor Bridge to use my hardware wallet?
Yes. Trezor Bridge is required to securely connect your hardware wallet to web browsers for managing your cryptocurrencies and interacting with supported web apps.
Is Trezor Bridge compatible with all browsers?
Trezor Bridge supports all major browsers including Chrome, Firefox, Edge, and Brave on Windows, macOS, and Linux platforms.
How does Trezor Bridge protect my private keys?
Your private keys never leave your hardware wallet. Trezor Bridge only facilitates encrypted communication between your wallet and your computer, keeping your keys secure on the device itself.