Trezor Model One & Trezor Model T Setup Guide

Welcome to the official onboarding experience for your Trezor hardware wallet. Starting through the legitimate setup page ensures your device is authentic, your firmware is verified, and your private keys remain secure from phishing or counterfeit software risks.

Why Start with the Official Setup Page?

Trezor is a pioneer in hardware wallet security, designed to keep your private keys offline and under your full control. Using the official start page ensures:

  • Verified Software Downloads – Avoid phishing and fake wallet apps
  • Offline Private Key Storage – Keys never leave your device
  • Open-Source Transparency – Publicly auditable firmware and software
  • Beginner-Friendly Setup – Guided steps from start to finish
  • Global Trust – Used worldwide for secure crypto storage

How to Set Up Your Trezor Device

Follow these steps to securely initialize your device:

1️⃣ Connect Your Device

Plug in your Trezor Model One or Trezor Model T using a trusted computer.

2️⃣ Download Trezor Suite

Install Trezor Suite, the official desktop or web application used to manage your crypto assets.

3️⃣ Install or Verify Firmware

If prompted, install the latest official firmware. Always confirm installation directly on the device screen.

4️⃣ Create a New Wallet

Generate your wallet and write down your recovery seed phrase offline.

  • Never take screenshots
  • Never store it in cloud storage
  • Never share it with anyone

5️⃣ Set a PIN Code

Enable PIN protection to prevent unauthorized physical access.

Essential Security Tips

  • Only use the official Trezor setup page
  • Bookmark the official site to avoid phishing attempts
  • Store your recovery seed in a secure, offline location
  • Consider adding a passphrase for advanced protection
  • Keep firmware and Trezor Suite updated

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is the official setup page safe to use? Yes. Always initialize your device through the official Trezor onboarding page to ensure authenticity.

2. What is Trezor Suite? Trezor Suite is the official application for securely sending, receiving, and managing cryptocurrencies.

3. What if I lose my Trezor device? You can recover your funds using your recovery seed on a new Trezor device.

4. Does Trezor support multiple cryptocurrencies? Yes. Trezor supports thousands of coins and tokens across major blockchains.

5. Can malware steal my crypto from Trezor? No. Private keys remain securely stored offline on the device, even if your computer is compromised.