Step‑by‑Step Guide to Start Your Device
Congratulations on choosing Trezor — a trusted name in crypto security. Getting your device started may seem technical, but with this step‑by‑step guide, you’ll be up and running securely, smoothly, and confidently. Let’s get started.
Unbox & Inspect: Open your Trezor package and inspect for tampering or seal breaks.
Connect Device: Use the USB cable to connect your Trezor to your computer.
Initialize Wallet: Follow prompts to set a PIN and record your recovery seed securely.
Features You’ll Explore
- Device Integrity Checks: The firmware verifies the device each boot to avoid tampering.
- Passphrase Protection: Adds extra layer using your secret word.
- Firmware Updates: Stay secure with updates via official Suite interface.
- Multiple Cryptocurrency Support: Bitcoin, Ethereum, and many more tokens are supported.
- Secure Transaction Signing: Always confirm actions on the hardware device screen.
Best Practices for Safety
Setup security starts with your habits. Always:
- Store your recovery seed offline and in safety — never digital.
- Verify sites and software before installing to prevent phishing.
- Update firmware and apps regularly.
- Use unique PINs and enable passphrase support.
Why This Setup Matters
Many users skip setup carefully and later face issues. With Trezor’s setup flow, keys are never exposed, and you control your crypto. The first setup determines your security foundation.
Support & Resources
If any step confuses you, Trezor’s documentation, community forums, and support can guide you. Many users share tips, video walkthroughs, and trusted advice.
Let’s Get Started
Use this guide as your roadmap. Carefully go through each step, confirm on your device, and enjoy peace of mind as you fully control your crypto.