Trezor Suite is the official desktop and web application designed to help you securely set up, manage, and use your Trezor hardware wallet. Whether you're new to cryptocurrency or upgrading your security with cold storage, Trezor Suite provides a safe and user-friendly environment for protecting your digital assets.
This guide walks you step-by-step through setting up your Trezor device using Trezor Suite.
Trezor Suite is the official interface for interacting with Trezor hardware wallets, including:
It allows you to:
Trezor Suite is available as:
For maximum security, the desktop version is strongly recommended.
Make sure you have:
Only download Trezor Suite from the official Trezor website. Avoid third-party links or advertisements.
Once installed, connect your Trezor device via USB.
If your device is new or requires updating:
Always verify firmware installation directly on the device screen.
When prompted:
Your device will now generate a recovery seed.
Your Trezor device will display a series of 12, 20, or 24 words.
This is your Recovery Seed.
The recovery seed is the only way to restore your wallet if your device is lost or damaged.
Trezor will ask you to confirm the words to ensure you copied them correctly.
You will be prompted to create a PIN:
The PIN protects your device from unauthorized physical access.
For enhanced security, you may enable a passphrase.
If you lose your passphrase, funds in that wallet cannot be recovered — even with the seed.
This feature is recommended for advanced users.
Once setup is complete:
All transactions must be confirmed physically on your Trezor device screen.
Always confirm the address on the device itself — not just your computer screen.
Transactions cannot be reversed once confirmed.
Trezor Suite allows:
Each account remains protected by your hardware wallet’s private keys.
Trezor Suite includes:
Advanced features should be used carefully and with full understanding of implications.
Best practices:
For large holdings, consider geographically separated backup storage.
If you already have a recovery seed:
Your wallet will restore once the blockchain synchronizes.
If Trezor Suite does not detect your device:
Avoid entering your seed phrase on any website claiming to fix device issues.
Unlike software wallets, Trezor hardware wallets:
This significantly reduces exposure to online threats.
Trezor Suite offers a secure and intuitive way to manage your cryptocurrency with full control over your private keys. By combining hardware-level protection with a user-friendly interface, Trezor helps safeguard your digital assets against both online and physical threats.
Take your time during setup, store your recovery seed properly, and always verify actions directly on your device.
This content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial, investment, legal, or tax advice. Cryptocurrency investments are volatile and carry significant risk, including potential total loss of funds. Users are solely responsible for the safekeeping of their recovery seed, PIN, and passphrase. Loss of recovery information may result in permanent and irreversible loss of access to assets.