⚠️ Warning: Only start your Trezor® device via the official site
trezor.io/start. Avoid phishing or unofficial links.
Introduction
This guide walks you through safely initializing your Trezor® hardware wallet. Following official instructions ensures maximum security for your digital assets.
🔒 All private keys remain offline on your device; setup ensures your crypto stays protected.
Step 1: Unbox and Inspect
- Verify package integrity and tamper-proof seals.
- Confirm the device, USB cable, and recovery card are included.
Step 2: Connect Your Trezor
- Connect your Trezor device to your computer using the USB cable.
- Unlock your device to begin initialization.
Step 3: Device Initialization
- Choose to create a new wallet or recover an existing wallet using your recovery phrase.
- Set a strong PIN for device security.
⚠️ Keep your recovery seed offline. Sharing or storing it digitally can lead to permanent loss of funds.
Step 4: Install Trezor Suite
- Download Trezor Suite from official site.
- Install the Suite and connect your Trezor device for portfolio management.
Step 5: Secure Asset Management
- Add cryptocurrency accounts for supported assets.
- Send, receive, and track transactions securely via Trezor Suite.
- Monitor portfolio value and transaction history for informed decisions.
Security Tips
- Always use official websites for setup and downloads.
- Keep device firmware and Trezor Suite up to date.
- Confirm transactions directly on the device before signing.
- Never share recovery seeds or PIN codes.
Conclusion
Following this official Trezor® start guide ensures a safe and secure setup for your device. Adhering to best practices protects your cryptocurrency and gives you full control over your digital assets.