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Yes, you can recover your wallet if you forget your credentials after setting up your Trezor hardware wallet on Trezor.io/start. The recovery process is facilitated through the use of the recovery seed, which is generated during the initial setup and is crucial for restoring access to your funds.

Here's how the recovery process generally works:

  1. Access the Recovery Interface: If you forget your PIN code or lose access to your Trezor device, you can initiate the recovery process by accessing the recovery interface on Trezor.io/start. This interface allows you to restore your wallet using your recovery seed.

  2. Enter Recovery Seed: You'll be prompted to enter your recovery seed into the recovery interface. This seed is a list of words that you received and recorded during the initial setup process. It's crucial to enter the recovery seed accurately, in the correct order, and without any mistakes.

  3. Follow Instructions: Once you've entered your recovery seed, follow the on-screen instructions to complete the recovery process. This may involve verifying additional information or confirming certain details to ensure the security of your wallet.

  4. Reset PIN Code (Optional): If you forgot your PIN code, you'll have the option to reset it during the recovery process. This allows you to regain access to your Trezor device and manage your funds securely.

  5. Access Your Wallet: After completing the recovery process, you should regain access to your wallet and be able to manage your cryptocurrency holdings as usual. It's essential to take steps to safeguard your credentials and recovery seed to prevent future issues.

It's crucial to note that while the recovery process provides a way to regain access to your wallet in case of forgotten credentials or lost devices, it also poses security risks if not handled properly. Be sure to store your recovery seed securely in a safe and inaccessible location, such as a physical safe or a secure encrypted digital storage device. Additionally, be cautious when entering your recovery seed into any device or interface, as entering it on a compromised or untrusted device could result in the loss of your funds.

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