What is Trezor Bridge?
Trezor Bridge is the essential secure communication tool that connects your Trezor hardware wallet to your web browser. Developed by SatoshiLabs, the creators of the world's first Bitcoin hardware wallet, this lightweight application enables seamless interaction between your device and the Trezor Suite interface.
With over a decade of experience in cryptocurrency security, the Trezor team has designed Bridge to provide the highest level of protection for your digital assets while maintaining user-friendly accessibility.
- Secure encrypted communication channel
- Automatic firmware update notifications
- Compatible with Chrome, Firefox, and Edge
- Lightweight background application
- Regular security patches and improvements
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Frequently Asked Questions
Trezor Bridge is a secure communication tool that enables your Trezor hardware wallet to interact with web browsers. It's necessary because browsers cannot directly communicate with USB devices for security reasons. Bridge creates a safe channel, ensuring your private keys never leave your device.
Yes, Trezor Bridge supports Windows (7 and newer), macOS (10.11 and newer), and Linux (Ubuntu 12.04+, Fedora 21+, Debian 8+). It works with most modern browsers including Chrome, Firefox, and Edge.
Trezor Bridge establishes an encrypted local connection between your browser and Trezor device. All sensitive operations, including transaction signing, occur on the isolated secure element of your Trezor device. Bridge merely facilitates communication without ever accessing your private keys.
While Trezor Bridge automatically checks for updates, we recommend ensuring you're always running the latest version for optimal security and compatibility. Updates typically include security enhancements and support for new features.
First, try restarting both Bridge and your browser. If issues persist, reinstall the latest version from our official website. For persistent problems, consult our comprehensive troubleshooting guide or contact our support team.
Yes, Trezor Bridge supports multiple Trezor devices connected to the same computer. The application will detect each device separately, allowing you to manage different wallets seamlessly through Trezor Suite.
For the most current version and official documentation, always visit:
Official Trezor Website