Step 1: Unbox Your Device
Carefully remove your Trezor device from its packaging. Ensure the seal is intact to guarantee your security.
Keep the instruction manual handy. Read all safety tips to prevent unauthorized access.
Step 2: Connect and Power On
Connect your Trezor to your computer using the supplied USB cable.
The device will power on automatically. Look for the welcome screen with your device name.
Step 3: Access Trezor Suite
Open the Trezor Suite application on your desktop or visit the official Trezor web portal.
Follow the on-screen instructions to pair your device and start the initialization process.
Step 4: Create a New Wallet
Choose "Create a New Wallet" to generate a new secure wallet on your device.
Write down your recovery seed carefully and store it in a safe location offline.
Step 5: Set Up PIN Code
For added security, set up a PIN code on your device. Avoid easily guessable numbers.
Confirm the PIN on the device screen. This prevents unauthorized access to your wallet.
Step 6: Confirm Your Recovery Seed
Your Trezor will ask you to verify your recovery seed by selecting the correct words.
This ensures that you have a secure backup in case the device is lost or damaged.
Step 7: Explore Trezor Features
Access the dashboard in Trezor Suite to explore sending, receiving, and managing your crypto assets.
Enable additional security settings such as passphrase protection or two-factor authentication.
Step 8: Safety Tips
Keep Seeds Offline
Never store your recovery seed digitally. Physical copies are the safest option.
Update Firmware
Always use official Trezor firmware updates to keep your device secure.
Beware of Phishing
Access Trezor services only through official websites to avoid scams.
Secure Workspace
Use your device in a safe, private environment to prevent shoulder surfing.
Step 9: You're Ready!
Congratulations! Your Trezor device is now ready to securely store and manage your cryptocurrency.
Start exploring features, send or receive assets, and enjoy peace of mind with your hardware wallet.