Access Secured by Hardware
Your Login is Your Device
Welcome to the Trezor authentication page. Unlike traditional systems that rely on vulnerable usernames and passwords, Trezor uses a **hardware-based login protocol**. To access your portfolio, you must use the official **Trezor Suite application** and physically connect your device. Your Trezor device itself holds the key, making your presence and confirmation mandatory for entry. **You are the key, and your device is the lock.**
Proceed to Authentication 🔑Section I: How Trezor Authentication Works
No Centralized Account, No Data to Steal
The most fundamental difference is that there is **no Trezor server holding your login credentials or your crypto**. When you "log in" to Trezor Suite, you are simply asking the local application to communicate with your physically connected Trezor device. The login process is purely a **local, offline handshake** where the device proves it is the rightful owner of the wallets. Because there is no central database of users, usernames, or passwords, there is no single point of failure for hackers to target. Phishing attempts relying on stealing traditional credentials are rendered useless.
The Three Factors of Access
Accessing your wallet requires a combination of three distinct factors, creating an extremely robust defense layer far beyond standard two-factor authentication (2FA).
- **Something You Have:** The physical Trezor device itself. (Hardware Factor)
- **Something You Know:** Your unique **PIN** (Personal Identification Number). (Knowledge Factor)
- **Something You Use:** The official **Trezor Suite application**, verified and secure, running on your trusted computer. (Software Environment Factor)
Section II: Step-by-Step Hardware Login
- Launch Trezor Suite and Connect Device
- Enter Your PIN via the Shuffled Pad
- Optional: Enter the Passphrase
Always start by launching the **official Trezor Suite desktop application**. Never use a web link for login if the desktop app is installed. Plug your Trezor hardware wallet into your computer using the USB cable. The Suite will automatically detect the device and prompt you to unlock it. If this step fails, ensure Trezor Bridge (if applicable for your setup) is running, or that your USB connection is secure.
The Trezor Suite will display a blank grid on your computer screen. Simultaneously, a corresponding, **shuffled number layout** will appear on the small screen of your physical Trezor device. Use your mouse to click the buttons on the computer screen that correspond to the numbers shown on your Trezor's screen. This randomized, visual login method prevents keylogging software from capturing your PIN, making it virtually impossible for malware to steal your access code.
If you have enabled the **Passphrase** feature (your 25th word, a layer of plausible deniability), you will be prompted to enter it now. Unlike the PIN, the passphrase is entered directly using the computer keyboard into the Suite application, as it is designed to be a long, memorable string. If you do not use a passphrase, simply click the 'Enter' or 'Confirm' button on your device to proceed immediately to your dashboard. Once successful, the Trezor Suite loads your encrypted wallet data for viewing and transaction preparation.
Section III: Security Q&A on Login
Final Check: Secure Your Login Environment
Before attempting to log in, ensure you are running the **latest version of Trezor Suite** and that your operating system is up-to-date. If you encounter any issues, always refer to the official Trezor support channels for troubleshooting; never enter your Recovery Seed into any web page or non-official application. The security of your assets relies on your adherence to these simple, hardware-first principles. Your Trezor device is the key to your crypto, and Trezor Suite is the secure door.
Begin Your Hardware Login
Launch the official application and connect your Trezor device to continue.
Launch Trezor Suite Application 🚀