What This Presentation Covers
This concise, presentation-style guide walks you through...
Before You Begin (Hygiene & Verification)
Check the box and device
Inspect packaging and seals for signs of tampering...
Use a trusted computer and network
Perform the first setup on a computer you control...
Core Setup Flow
Navigate to the Official Start Page
Open your browser...
Install the Official Desktop Suite
Download the application...
Connect and Update Firmware
Plug in the device...
Initialize & Create a New Wallet
Choose “Create new wallet.”...
Set a Strong PIN
Configure a multi-digit PIN...
(Optional) Add a Passphrase
A passphrase acts like...
Receive a Small Test Transaction
Create your first account...
Operational Safety
Recovery-Seed Handling
Paper vs. metal backups
Paper is quick but vulnerable...
Storage and access policy
Treat the seed as crown-jewel data...
Daily Use
When sending funds, verify the address...
Phishing Red Flags
- Anyone asking for your seed words...
- Unsolicited DMs or pop-ups...
- Look-alike domains...
Testing Your Backup (Table-Top Drill)
A brief rehearsal pays dividends...
Official Link (x10)
Bookmark the official start page...
Wrap-Up
Setting up a hardware wallet is about...
If you ever feel pressured, confused...