Welcome to the ultimate guide for setting up your Trezor hardware wallet. Follow these steps to ensure your digital assets are protected with industry-leading security.
Carefully unbox your Trezor device and check all components. Your package should include the Trezor hardware wallet, USB cable, recovery seed cards, and lanyard.
Connect your Trezor device to your computer using the provided USB cable. Ensure you're using a secure and trusted computer for the setup process.
Download and install Trezor Bridge, the communication tool that allows your Trezor device to interact with supported browsers and applications.
Follow the on-screen instructions to initialize your Trezor device. You'll be guided through the process of setting up a new wallet or recovering an existing one.
Write down your recovery seed phrase on the provided cards. This is the most critical security step - store it in a safe place away from digital devices.
Create a secure PIN code to protect your device from unauthorized access. This PIN will be required every time you connect your Trezor to a computer.
Your private keys never leave the device, ensuring complete protection against online threats.
Works with major cryptocurrencies and integrates with popular wallet interfaces.
Intuitive interface makes managing your cryptocurrency simple for beginners and experts.
Firmware updates ensure your device stays protected against emerging threats.
Trezor hardware wallets employ multiple layers of security to protect your digital assets. The device operates in complete isolation from internet-connected devices, ensuring that your private keys are never exposed to potential online threats.
Each transaction requires physical confirmation on the device itself, preventing unauthorized transfers even if your computer is compromised. The tamper-evident packaging and secure element chip provide additional protection against physical attacks.
With the recovery seed feature, you can restore access to your funds even if your Trezor device is lost, stolen, or damaged. This 12-24 word mnemonic phrase is the master key to your cryptocurrency holdings.
Compatible with Windows 10 and later versions
Works with macOS 10.11 and newer releases
Support for most popular Linux distributions
Compatible with Android devices via OTG