Trezor Device Initialization

Follow these steps to securely set up your new Trezor hardware wallet. This process ensures your crypto assets remain protected.

Unbox
Connect
Install
Backup
PIN

Connect Your Trezor Device

Connect your Trezor hardware wallet to your computer using the provided USB cable. Ensure you're using the original cable to avoid connection issues.

Use the original USB cable that came with your device
Connect directly to your computer, not through a hub
Ensure your device is properly seated in the connection

Install Trezor Bridge

Trezor Bridge is a communication tool that allows your Trezor device to work with web browsers. Download and install it to continue.

Security Checklist

  • Verify Package Integrity

    Check that your Trezor package seal was intact and all components are genuine.

  • Use Secure Computer

    Ensure your computer is free from malware and you're using an updated OS.

  • Check Website Authenticity

    Always verify you're on the official Trezor website (trezor.io) before proceeding.

Security Advisory

Never share your recovery seed with anyone. Trezor will never ask for your seed phrase. Store it securely offline.