Getting Started with Your Trezor

Welcome to the world of secure cryptocurrency storage. Follow this guide to set up your Trezor hardware wallet and protect your digital assets.

1

Unbox Your Device

Carefully unbox your Trezor hardware wallet. Ensure all security seals are intact and the package shows no signs of tampering.

Your package should contain the Trezor device, USB cable, recovery seed cards, and lanyard.

2

Connect to Computer

Connect your Trezor device to your computer using the provided USB cable. The device will power on automatically.

Make sure you're using a trusted computer with updated antivirus software for maximum security.

3

Install Trezor Bridge

Download and install Trezor Bridge, the communication tool that allows your Trezor to work with web browsers.

Trezor Bridge is available for Windows, macOS, and Linux operating systems.

4

Initialize Your Device

Follow the on-screen instructions to initialize your Trezor. You'll be prompted to install the latest firmware.

Firmware updates ensure your device has the latest security features and functionality.

5

Create Your Wallet

Choose to create a new wallet. Your Trezor will generate a unique recovery seed - the master key to your wallet.

This seed is the most important piece of information for recovering your funds if your device is lost or damaged.

6

Backup Your Recovery Seed

Write down the 12, 18, or 24-word recovery seed in the exact order shown on your Trezor display.

Store this seed in a secure location, separate from your Trezor device. Never store it digitally.

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Bank-Grade Security

Your private keys never leave the device, ensuring maximum protection against online threats.

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Easy Backup

Simple recovery process with your seed phrase allows you to restore your wallet on any Trezor device.

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Recovery Check

Verify that you've correctly backed up your recovery seed with the recovery check feature.

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Wide Compatibility

Works with popular wallets and services including Trezor Suite, Exodus, and MetaMask.

Why Choose Trezor?

The Original Hardware Wallet

Trezor is the world's first and most trusted hardware wallet, created by SatoshiLabs in 2014. With years of proven security and continuous innovation, Trezor remains the gold standard for cryptocurrency storage.

Open Source Transparency

All Trezor software is open source, allowing security experts worldwide to audit the code. This transparency ensures there are no hidden backdoors or vulnerabilities in your wallet.

User-Friendly Experience

Despite its advanced security features, Trezor is designed to be accessible to both beginners and experienced cryptocurrency users. The intuitive interface makes managing your assets simple.

Trezor Device Illustration