Overview
Trezor Bridge is a lightweight application that runs in the background, creating a secure communication link between your Trezor hardware wallet and supported desktop applications. Without it, many apps would not be able to interact with your device directly.
Installation
- Download Trezor Bridge from the official Trezor website.
- Run the installer for your operating system.
- Once installed, the Bridge runs silently in the background.
- Connect your Trezor device to start using compatible apps.
Features
- Seamless hardware-software integration
- Automatic updates for compatibility
- Low resource usage
- Cross-platform support
Security
Trezor Bridge uses secure channels to communicate with your device, ensuring that private keys never leave your hardware wallet. All sensitive operations are confirmed on the device screen.
FAQ
Do I always need Trezor Bridge?
Yes, for desktop apps. Browser-based WebUSB/WebHID connections may sometimes work without it, but Bridge is recommended for stability.
Does it collect my data?
No, Trezor Bridge does not collect or transmit personal data. It only facilitates local communication.