Trezor Wallet — Start Guide

Step-by-step instructions for new users

Getting Started

Follow these steps to initialize your new Trezor hardware wallet safely. Make sure you are on the official Trezor domain and never share your recovery seed.

1. Connect your Trezor

Use the official USB cable to connect your device to your computer. Avoid USB hubs.

2. Open Trezor Suite or Web App

Launch the official Trezor Suite Desktop app or Web App. The device should be detected automatically.

3. Initialize device

Choose whether to create a new wallet or recover an existing one. Follow the on-device instructions to generate a PIN and recovery seed.

4. Write down your recovery seed

Record your 12–24 word recovery phrase on the provided card. Do not take screenshots or store it digitally.

5. Confirm & secure

Confirm your recovery seed on the device. Store it securely offline. Your Trezor is now ready to use.

Security Tips

  • Never share your PIN or recovery seed.
  • Only download Trezor Suite from the official domain.
  • Keep your firmware up to date using official sources.
  • Check for tamper evidence on the device packaging.

Support & Resources

For assistance, visit the official Trezor support page or consult the Trezor Help Center. Never share your recovery phrase online.