🔒 Official Guide

Get Started with Your New Trezor®

Welcome to the world of secure cryptocurrency storage. Download the Trezor Suite app and follow the simple steps to protect your digital assets with industry-leading hardware security.

This Is How It Works

Setting up your Trezor hardware wallet is simple and straightforward. Follow these four easy steps to secure your cryptocurrency.

Download Trezor Suite App

Download Trezor Suite app for desktop for the best experience, or click 'Continue in browser' to open the web app. Available for Windows, macOS, and Linux.

Install the App

Install the desktop app on your computer. This step isn't necessary for web app users. The Trezor Suite provides a secure interface for managing your cryptocurrency.

Set Up Your Trezor

Plug in your device and follow the steps to set up your Trezor wallet. Create a strong PIN, generate your recovery seed, and confirm your security settings for maximum protection.

Move Your Coins

You're ready to protect your crypto securely. Check our guide to learn how to transfer your assets from an exchange or another wallet to your secure Trezor hardware wallet.

Why Choose Trezor?

Trezor provides unparalleled security and peace of mind for your cryptocurrency investments.

Military-Grade Security

Your private keys never leave the device. Trezor uses advanced encryption and secure chip technology to protect your assets from any online threat, including malware and phishing attacks.

Open-Source Transparency

Trezor's firmware is completely open-source, allowing security experts worldwide to verify and audit the code. This transparency ensures there are no hidden vulnerabilities or backdoors.

User-Friendly Interface

Managing cryptocurrency doesn't have to be complicated. Trezor Suite offers an intuitive interface that makes it easy for anyone to send, receive, and manage their digital assets securely.

Multi-Currency Support

Support for over 1,000 cryptocurrencies and tokens, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and all major altcoins. One device to secure your entire crypto portfolio.

Recovery Protection

Your recovery seed ensures you never lose access to your funds. Even if your device is lost, stolen, or damaged, you can restore your wallet on a new Trezor device.

Regular Updates

Continuous firmware updates add support for new cryptocurrencies, enhance security features, and improve performance based on user feedback and security research.

Complete Setup Guide

Follow this comprehensive guide to set up your Trezor device and start securing your cryptocurrency.

1Unbox and Connect Your Device

Carefully open your Trezor package and verify the contents
Check that the holographic seal is intact and unbroken
Connect your Trezor to your computer using the provided USB cable
Ensure you're on the official trezor.io website

2Install Trezor Suite

Visit trezor.io/start and download Trezor Suite for your operating system
Install the application following the on-screen instructions
Launch Trezor Suite and ensure your device is recognized
Follow the prompts to install the latest firmware if needed

3Create Your Wallet

Select 'Create new wallet' on your Trezor device
Choose a strong PIN code (avoid simple patterns or birthdays)
Write down your 12 or 24-word recovery seed on the provided card
Store your recovery seed in a secure, offline location

4Verify and Secure

Confirm your recovery seed by selecting the words in the correct order
Enable additional security features like passphrase protection
Label your device with a recognizable name
Complete the setup and start managing your cryptocurrency securely

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about getting started with Trezor

Trezor is a hardware wallet that provides the highest level of security for your cryptocurrency. Unlike software wallets that store your private keys on internet-connected devices, Trezor keeps your keys offline in a secure hardware device, protecting them from hackers, malware, and phishing attacks.

Trezor uses military-grade encryption and a secure element chip to store your private keys offline. Every transaction must be physically confirmed on the device, ensuring that even if your computer is compromised, your funds remain safe. The device generates and stores your recovery seed, allowing you to restore access if the device is lost or damaged.

Not at all! Setting up your Trezor takes just a few minutes. Simply connect your device, install the Trezor Suite app, and follow the step-by-step instructions. The interface is designed to be user-friendly for both beginners and experienced users.

Trezor supports over 1,000 cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, and many popular altcoins and tokens. The device is regularly updated to support new coins and blockchain networks.

Your funds are safe! During setup, you'll receive a recovery seed (12-24 words) that serves as a backup. If you lose your device, you can purchase a new Trezor and restore your wallet using this recovery seed. Always keep your recovery seed in a secure, offline location.

Yes! The Trezor Suite app works on Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, and iOS. You can connect your Trezor hardware wallet to any compatible device to manage your cryptocurrency securely.