Welcome to the ultimate guide for setting up your Trezor hardware wallet. Follow these steps carefully to ensure your cryptocurrency assets are secured with the industry's most trusted cold storage solution.
Carefully unbox your Trezor device, ensuring all security seals are intact. Connect it to your computer using the provided USB cable. For optimal performance, use the original cable.
Trezor Bridge enables secure communication between your Trezor device and web browser. Download and install the version compatible with your operating system.
Download the .exe installer and follow the setup wizard. Administrator privileges may be required.
Use the .pkg installer. You may need to allow the application in Security & Privacy settings.
Follow the command-line installation instructions for your specific distribution.
After installation, restart your browser and return to this page to continue the setup process.
Once your device is connected and Trezor Bridge is installed, you'll proceed through these essential security steps:
Generate a new wallet or recover an existing one using your recovery seed.
Write down your 12-24 word recovery phrase and store it securely offline.
Create a secure PIN to prevent unauthorized access to your device.