Trezor Hardware Wallet — Setup and Usage
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3 min readApr 8, 2022
A concise guide on setting up the Trezor Hardware Wallet with MetaMask and approve any transactions on Defi Kingdoms.
IMPORTANT: First thing to do before setting the hardware wallet up is to ensure you have downloaded the Trezor Suite. Once that is done, refer to the steps below.
STEP 1: Click the MetaMask icon and click [Connect Hardware Wallet]
STEP 2: Plug in the Trezor Wallet, choose TREZOR and hit continue.
STEP 3: Click on [Allow once for this session] to proceed.
STEP 4: Click on [Export].
This should prompt you to input your Trezor pin code (refer to Trezor Wallet)
STEP 5: Input pin code and create a passphrase / password.
STEP 6: Check Trezor Wallet and confirm the passphrase.
STEP 7: Select ANY wallet address that you see fit and hit [Unlock] to continue.
That would be the of the profile creation, you should now have successfully connected Trezor to your MetaMask (see below)
STEP 8 (Usage with DFK): When approving any transaction in DeFi Kingdoms, a Trezor pop up will appear prior to approving any transaction asking for MetaMask permissions.
Hit confirm THREE times on your Trezor Wallet and that should allow your transactions to go through.
