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Starting Up Your Device | Trezor®
Securely initialize your Trezor hardware wallet. Follow the official guide to generate your recovery seed, set up your PIN, and access the Trezor Suite ecosystem.
Why Choose Trezor?
The original and most trusted hardware wallet.
Top-Tier Security
Offline storage keeps your private keys isolated from online threats and hackers.
User-Friendly Interface
Trezor Suite provides a clean, intuitive dashboard to manage your portfolio easily.
Wide Compatibility
Supports 1000+ coins and tokens including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and more.
Open Source
Transparent code that can be audited by security experts worldwide.
Device Setup Guide
Follow these steps to securely initialize your new device.
Unbox and Connect
Remove your Trezor device from the box. Use the provided USB cable to connect it to your computer or mobile device.
Install Trezor Suite
Download and install the official Trezor Suite app from the official website. This software is your interface for managing assets.
Initialize Device
Open Trezor Suite and follow the on-screen instructions to update firmware and initialize your device.
Create PIN
Set a strong, unique PIN code. This protects your device from unauthorized physical access.
Write Down Recovery Seed
Your device will generate a 12 to 24-word recovery seed. Write this down on the provided recovery card. Never store it digitally.
Verify Recovery Seed
The device will ask you to verify specific words from your seed to ensure you've written them down correctly.
Start Using
Your wallet is now ready! You can receive, send, and manage your cryptocurrencies securely.
Security Best Practices
Your funds are only as secure as your recovery seed. Follow these critical rules to keep your assets safe.
Offline Backup
Never take a photo or type your recovery seed on a computer. Paper or steel backup only.
Official Software
Only download Trezor Suite from the official trezor.io website to avoid phishing.
Verify Address
Always verify the receiving address on your Trezor device screen before confirming.
Passphrase
Use a passphrase for an extra layer of protection (hidden wallet feature).
Important Warning
Trezor support will NEVER ask for your recovery seed. If anyone asks for your 12-24 words, they are trying to steal your funds.
Supported Assets
Manage Bitcoin, Ethereum, and over 1,000 other cryptocurrencies in one secure place.