Setting up your Trezor Model T
Follow these steps to securely set up your new hardware wallet
1
Unbox
2
Connect
3
Initialize
4
Backup
5
Complete
Connect your Trezor device
To begin setting up your Trezor hardware wallet, connect it to your computer using the USB cable provided in the box.
Before you start:
- Use the original USB cable that came with your device
- Ensure you're on a secure computer free from malware
- Download Trezor Suite from the official website only
- Never use a pre-owned or second-hand Trezor device
Never enter your recovery seed on any website or software other than Trezor Suite
Connection Guide
Connect USB cable to both your Trezor and computer
Ensure the device is properly seated
Follow the on-screen instructions in Trezor Suite
Security Best Practices
Secure Recovery Seed
Write down your recovery seed on the provided card and store it in a safe place
Use Passphrase
Add an extra layer of security with a passphrase for hidden wallets
Verify Addresses
Always verify receiving addresses on your Trezor screen
Regular Updates
Keep your Trezor firmware updated for the latest security features