Hardware Wallet Security

Secure your crypto withTrezor

Keep your cryptocurrencies safe with the world's most trusted hardware wallet. Get started in minutes with our simple setup guide.

5M+

Active Users

$15B+

Assets Secured

100%

Open Source

Simple Setup Process

Get Started in 4 Steps

Follow our step-by-step guide to set up your Trezor hardware wallet safely and securely.

1

Unbox Your Trezor

Carefully unbox your hardware wallet and inspect all components. Check for USB cable, recovery card, and setup instructions.

2

Download Trezor Suite

Visit trezor.io/start and download the official Trezor Suite application for your device. Verify the download signature.

3

Connect & Initialize

Connect your Trezor to your computer via USB. Follow the on-screen instructions in Trezor Suite to initialize your device.

4

Create & Backup

Set up a PIN and create your recovery seed. Write down your 12 or 24-word recovery phrase in a safe location. Never share it!

Advanced Security

Bank-Level Protection

Multi-layer security ensures your crypto assets stay safe from threats and vulnerabilities.

Hardware Security

Secure chip protects your private keys from malware and unauthorized access. Your keys never leave the device.

PIN Protection

Set a PIN code that must be entered on the device itself. Protects against unauthorized access attempts.

Recovery Seed

Your 12 or 24-word recovery phrase is your ultimate backup. Store it safely offline in a secure location.

Open Source

100% open source code that anyone can audit. Transparency and community-driven security improvements.

Why Choose Hardware Wallets?

vs Software Wallets

  • Private keys stored offline
  • Protected from malware
  • Immune to key logging

vs Exchanges

  • You own your keys
  • No counterparty risk
  • Full control of assets

Long-Term Benefits

  • Peace of mind
  • Lifetime asset security
  • Legacy wallet transfers

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about Trezor setup and security.

Still have questions?

Visit Trezor Support Center