What is Trezor Bridge?
Trezor Bridge is the essential communication tool that enables your Trezor hardware wallet to connect securely with supported browsers and interfaces on your computer. Whether you're using Windows, macOS, or Linux, Trezor Bridge facilitates smooth interaction between your Trezor device and your favorite crypto platforms.
Without the Trezor Bridge installed, your browser won’t be able to detect your Trezor device, preventing you from securely managing your cryptocurrency. This guide covers step-by-step how to download, install, and set up Trezor Bridge on all major operating systems.
Download Trezor Bridge
Click the appropriate link below to download the latest version of Trezor Bridge for your operating system directly from the official Trezor website.
How to Install Trezor Bridge on Windows
- Go to the official Trezor Bridge page and download the Windows installer.
- Double-click the downloaded `.exe` file to start the installation.
- Follow the on-screen prompts and allow the software to be installed.
- Restart your browser and reconnect your Trezor device.
- Visit Trezor Suite Web to test the connection.
How to Install Trezor Bridge on macOS
- Download the `.dmg` file from the Trezor Bridge page.
- Open the disk image and drag the Trezor Bridge icon into the Applications folder.
- If prompted, allow the application to run via Security & Privacy settings.
- Connect your Trezor and navigate to Trezor Suite Web.
How to Install Trezor Bridge on Linux
- Download the `.tar.gz` package from the official site.
- Extract the package and run the install script using terminal:
tar -xvzf trezor-bridge-linux.tar.gz
cd trezor-bridge-linux
sudo ./install.sh
- Allow USB permissions by configuring udev rules.
- Restart your system or reload udev rules:
sudo udevadm control --reload-rules
- Launch Trezor Suite to verify the connection.
Troubleshooting Trezor Bridge Issues
If you're facing issues with Trezor Bridge installation or connection errors, try the following:
- Ensure you’ve downloaded Trezor Bridge from the official Trezor site.
- Clear your browser cache and cookies.
- Restart your system after installation.
- Use a supported browser (Google Chrome, Firefox, or Brave).
- Try a different USB cable or port.
Why Use Trezor Bridge?
Trezor Bridge provides a direct and secure communication link between your browser and your hardware wallet. Here’s why it’s essential:
- Secure communication layer for managing cryptocurrency.
- Supports Trezor One and Trezor Model T.
- Enables full functionality with Trezor Suite.
- Works seamlessly across major platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux.
- Built and maintained by