Trezór wallet® is one of the most trusted hardware wallets in the crypto industry. Designed by SatoshiLabs, Trezor allows you to securely store your private keys offline while still interacting with the blockchain. Unlike software wallets, Trezor keeps your assets safe even if your computer is compromised.
Whether you are storing Bitcoin, Ethereum, or other supported coins, Trezor ensures that your funds remain yours — and yours alone. Let’s walk through how to set up your Trezor for the first time.
Before anything else, make sure your Trezor box is sealed and untampered. Setup should always be done through the official site: trezor.io/start
Trezor Suite is the official desktop app. You’ll be guided through firmware installation, device backup, and security settings.
You’ll be shown a 12 or 24-word recovery phrase. Write it down and store it offline. This is your only way to recover your funds if the device is lost or stolen.
Once your device is set up, you’ll be able to:
Trezor is built with security in mind. Here are key safety features:
Trezor can be used to interact with decentralized applications via:
All transactions must be confirmed physically on the device screen, ensuring no funds leave without your approval.
If your device is lost, broken, or stolen, your recovery phrase allows you to restore access on another Trezor. Here’s how:
Q: What happens if I forget my PIN?
A: You can reset the device, but you'll need your recovery phrase to regain access to your wallet.
Q: Is it safe to buy Trezor from Amazon or other retailers?
A: Always buy directly from trezor.io to avoid tampered devices.
Q: Can I use Trezor on mobile devices?
A: Trezor works best with desktop, but limited mobile compatibility is available via third-party apps.
Q: How often should I update firmware?
A: Update whenever Trezor Suite prompts you. Updates include important security patches.
Feature | Trezor Model One | Trezor Model T |
---|---|---|
Touchscreen | No | ✅ Yes |
Shamir Backup | No | ✅ Yes |
Coin Support | Limited | Extensive |
Mobile Support | Limited | ✅ Yes |