What is Trezor® Wallet?

Trezor® Wallet is the world's first and most secure hardware wallet for cryptocurrencies. Developed by SatoshiLabs, it provides offline storage for your digital assets, keeping your private keys completely isolated from internet-connected devices.

Unlike software wallets or exchange storage, Trezor® Wallet ensures that your cryptocurrencies remain protected even if your computer is compromised. It supports over 1,600 coins and tokens, offering a versatile solution for both beginners and advanced cryptocurrency users.

Getting Started with Trezor®

Step 1: Set Up Your Device

Begin by unpacking your Trezor® device and connecting it to your computer. Visit the official setup page to initialize your wallet:

Follow the on-screen instructions to create a new wallet and generate your recovery seed.

Step 2: Download Trezor Suite

Trezor Suite is the official desktop application for managing your Trezor® device. Download it from:

Available for Windows, macOS, and Linux, Trezor Suite provides a secure environment for all your cryptocurrency operations.

Step 3: Install Trezor Bridge

Trezor Bridge is a communication tool that allows your Trezor® device to work with supported browsers. It's automatically installed with Trezor Suite or can be downloaded separately if needed.

Key Features of Trezor® Wallet

Maximum Security

Offline private key storage with PIN protection and passphrase encryption for ultimate security.

User-Friendly Interface

Intuitive design makes it easy for beginners while offering advanced features for experts.

Wide Coin Support

Support for all major cryptocurrencies and ERC-20 tokens with regular additions.

Integrated Exchange

Built-in exchange functionality allows you to swap coins directly within the interface.

Trezor® Login Process

The Trezor® login process is designed with security as the top priority:

  1. 1Connect your Trezor® device to your computer via USB
  2. 2Open Trezor Suite application or visit the web version
  3. 3Enter your PIN directly on your Trezor® device
  4. 4Confirm any transactions physically on the device

This process ensures that your private keys never leave the device, protecting you from malware and phishing attacks.

Security Warning: Never enter your recovery seed on any website or computer. Your seed should only be entered directly on your Trezor® device for recovery purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between Trezor Suite and Trezor Bridge?

Trezor Suite is the main application for managing your cryptocurrency assets, while Trezor Bridge is a communication tool that enables your browser to connect with your Trezor® device. Suite provides the interface, while Bridge handles the connection.

Can I use my Trezor® Wallet with mobile devices?

Yes, Trezor® Wallet can be used with Android devices via OTG cable. The Trezor Suite app is available for mobile devices, allowing you to manage your cryptocurrencies on the go.

What happens if I lose my Trezor® device?

Your funds are safe as long as you have your recovery seed. Simply acquire a new Trezor® device (or compatible wallet), and restore your wallet using the recovery seed. Your private keys will be restored, and you'll regain access to your funds.

Is Trezor® Wallet compatible with third-party wallets?

Yes, Trezor® devices can be used with several third-party wallet interfaces like Exodus, MetaMask, and MyEtherWallet. However, for maximum security, it's recommended to use the official Trezor Suite.

How often should I update my Trezor® firmware?

You should install firmware updates as soon as they become available. These updates often include security enhancements, new features, and support for additional cryptocurrencies. Trezor Suite will notify you when updates are available.

Can I use multiple Trezor® devices with one recovery seed?

Yes, you can duplicate your wallet across multiple Trezor® devices by restoring the same recovery seed on each device. This allows you to have backup devices or keep devices in different locations.