Trezor.io/Start® - Starting Up Your Device

Follow these simple steps to set up your Trezor hardware wallet and secure your cryptocurrency with industry-leading protection.

Trezor Device

Setup Guide

1

Connect Your Trezor

Use the included USB cable to connect your Trezor device to your computer. The device will power on automatically.

Make sure you're using the official Trezor cable to ensure proper connection and security.

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2

Install Trezor Suite

Download and install Trezor Suite, the official desktop application for managing your Trezor device.

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

Download Trezor Suite
3

Initialize Your Device

Follow the on-screen instructions to initialize your device. You'll be prompted to:

  • Install the latest firmware
  • Create a new wallet
  • Set up a PIN

Never share your PIN or recovery seed with anyone.

4

Backup Your Recovery Seed

Your recovery seed is the most important piece of information. Write it down on the provided recovery card and store it securely.

Never store your recovery seed digitally. Keep it offline and in a safe place.

5

Start Using Your Trezor

Congratulations! Your Trezor device is now ready to use. You can:

  • Receive cryptocurrency
  • Send transactions
  • Manage multiple accounts
  • Use with third-party wallets

Frequently Asked Questions

What if I lose my Trezor device?

If you lose your Trezor device but have your recovery seed, you can recover all your funds on a new Trezor device or compatible wallet software. This is why it's crucial to keep your recovery seed safe and never store it digitally.

Can I use Trezor with mobile devices?

Yes, Trezor devices can be used with Android devices using OTG cables. Trezor Suite Lite is available for iOS and Android for basic account management, though full functionality is best achieved with the desktop application.

How often should I update my firmware?

We recommend updating your firmware whenever a new version is available. Firmware updates often include important security improvements and new features. Trezor Suite will notify you when updates are available.

What cryptocurrencies does Trezor support?

Trezor supports over 1,000 cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin, Ethereum, ERC-20 tokens, Litecoin, Dogecoin, and many more. The full list of supported assets is available on our website and grows with regular firmware updates.