Trezor Bridge

A very small, friendly guide — what Trezor Bridge is, how to install it, and quick troubleshooting.

What is Trezor Bridge?

Trezor Bridge is a desktop connector that allows your Trezor hardware wallet to communicate with web-based apps and the Trezor Suite. It runs in the background and securely forwards requests between your browser and the Trezor device.

Why you might need it

  • 1
    Browser compatibility
    Works with browsers that don't natively support direct USB access.
  • 2
    Secure communication
    Forwards requests locally — the device stays physically connected.
  • 3
    Simple updates
    Small installer and occasional updates to support new devices/browsers.

Quick steps to get started

1
Download
Click the download button and get the installer for your OS.
2
Install
Run the installer and grant permission if prompted.
3
Connect Trezor
Plug in your Trezor and open your browser to the wallet or suite.
4
Authorize
Follow on-screen prompts to connect the device to the website.

FAQ

Is Trezor Bridge safe?
Yes — it runs locally and forwards messages to your device. Always download Bridge from official sources and verify checksums where provided.
Do I always need Bridge?
Some modern browsers support direct WebUSB access, but Bridge ensures wider compatibility and a smoother user experience across browsers and OS versions.
How do I update?
Download the latest installer from the official site and run it; the installer will handle updates.