Begin your Trezor Start setup with a simple, secure guide. Learn how to activate, back up, and protect your hardware wallet with step-by-step instructions.
Connect your Trezor device and follow our guided setup to initialize your hardware wallet safely.
Create and secure your recovery seed phrase with our comprehensive backup guide and best practices.
Configure PIN protection, passphrase options, and advanced security features for maximum protection.
Follow our guided process to safely configure your hardware wallet and protect your cryptocurrency
2-3 minutes
Connect your Trezor device and begin the initialization process
Connect your Trezor device to your computer using the USB cable
Open Trezor Suite on your computer or visit suite.trezor.io
Follow the on-screen instructions to initialize your device
USB cable included with your Trezor
5-10 minutes
Generate and securely write down your 12-24 word recovery phrase
Your Trezor will display a recovery seed phrase (12-24 words)
Write down each word in the exact order on the provided recovery card
Store the recovery card in a secure, dry place - never share it digitally
Write down your recovery seed safely
3-5 minutes
Confirm your backup and set up PIN protection for daily use
Confirm your recovery seed by selecting words in the correct order
Set up a PIN (4-9 digits) that you'll use to access your wallet
Configure additional security features like passphrase (optional)
PIN protection for daily usage
Understand the security features that make Trezor the most trusted hardware wallet in the world
Your private keys never leave the device, providing ultimate protection against online threats.
Protect access to your device with a customizable PIN code that you set during setup.
Your 12-24 word recovery phrase ensures you can always restore access to your funds.
Follow these essential guidelines to keep your cryptocurrency safe
Write your recovery seed on the provided card with a pen
Store your recovery card in a secure, fireproof location
Verify your recovery seed during the setup process
Never store your recovery seed digitally (photos, cloud, etc.)
Don't share your recovery seed with anyone
Never enter your seed phrase on any website or app
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If you suspect your device has been compromised or stolen, immediately transfer your funds to a new wallet using your recovery seed phrase.