What is Trezor® Wallet?

Trezor® Wallet is the industry's first and most trusted hardware wallet for securing cryptocurrencies. Developed by SatoshiLabs, Trezor® provides cold storage solutions that keep your digital assets safe from online threats, hackers, and unauthorized access. Unlike software wallets, Trezor® stores private keys offline on a secure hardware device, ensuring maximum protection for your investments.

Key Features of Trezor® Wallet

Military-Grade Security

Offline private key storage with PIN protection and passphrase encryption keeps your assets secure from online threats.

Wide Cryptocurrency Support

Support for 1000+ cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and all major altcoins with regular firmware updates.

User-Friendly Interface

Trezor Suite provides an intuitive dashboard for managing your portfolio, transactions, and security settings.

Advanced Recovery Options

Secure recovery seed process with Shamir Backup option for distributing recovery shares across multiple locations.

Security Note: Trezor® devices never expose your private keys to your computer or the internet. All transactions are signed physically on the device, ensuring maximum security.

Setting Up Your Trezor® Wallet

Initial Setup Process

  1. Connect your Trezor® device to your computer using the provided USB cable
  2. Visit trezor.io/start for model-specific setup instructions
  3. Install Trezor Bridge (required for device communication with web browsers)
  4. Download and install Trezor Suite application for desktop
  5. Follow the on-screen instructions to initialize your device, set up PIN protection, and generate your recovery seed phrase
  6. Securely store your recovery seed in a safe location (never digitally)

Trezor® Suite Overview

Trezor Suite is the official desktop and web application for managing your Trezor® device. It provides:

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Trezor Bridge and why do I need it?

Trezor Bridge is a communication tool that allows your Trezor® device to connect with supported web browsers. It enables secure communication between your Trezor® hardware wallet and the Trezor Suite web interface without compromising security.

How do I perform a Trezor® login?

To login with your Trezor®, connect your device to your computer, open Trezor Suite or visit the Trezor Wallet web interface, enter your PIN directly on the device when prompted, and approve the connection. There's no traditional username/password login - physical access to your device is required.

Can I use Trezor Suite without the desktop application?

Yes, Trezor Suite is available as both a desktop application (recommended for security) and a web application at suite.trezor.io. The web version requires Trezor Bridge for device communication.

What should I do if I lose my Trezor® device?

If you lose your Trezor® device but have your recovery seed phrase, you can restore your entire wallet onto a new Trezor® device or compatible wallet software. Never share your recovery seed with anyone.

Is there a mobile app for Trezor®?

While there isn't a standalone Trezor® mobile app, Trezor Suite Web is mobile browser compatible. For the best mobile experience, consider using third-party apps like Exodus that support Trezor® integration.

How often should I update my Trezor® firmware?

You should update your Trezor® firmware whenever a new version is available. Updates often include security enhancements, new features, and support for additional cryptocurrencies. Trezor Suite will notify you when updates are available.