Your complete guide to setting up, securing, and managing your Trezor hardware wallet
Follow these steps to safely set up your Trezor hardware wallet and secure your cryptocurrency assets
Carefully unpack your Trezor device and verify the tamper-evident seals are intact.
Use the provided USB cable to connect your Trezor to your computer.
Download and install the official Trezor Suite application for device management.
Follow the on-screen instructions to initialize your device and create your wallet.
Write down your 12-24 word recovery seed and store it securely offline.
Set up PIN protection, passphrase, and other advanced security options.
Always use a strong, unique PIN. Never share your PIN with anyone and avoid using easily guessable combinations.
Store your recovery seed offline in multiple secure locations. Never store it digitally or share it online.
Keep your Trezor firmware and Trezor Suite software updated to ensure you have the latest security features.
Never enter your recovery seed on any website, software, or digital device except when recovering your wallet on a genuine Trezor device. Trezor will never ask for your recovery seed via email, phone, or online forms.