Mac Compatibility
Trezor Suite works on macOS 10.11 (El Capitan) and newer, including the latest macOS Sonoma. Supports both Intel and Apple Silicon (M1/M2/M3) processors.
System Requirements
- macOS 10.11 or later
- 50 MB free disk space
- Administrator password
- USB-C or USB-A port (adapter may be needed)
Installation Process
First, download the Mac installer (.pkg file). Then proceed:
Step-by-Step Installation
- Open the downloaded .pkg file from Downloads
- Click Continue in the installer window
- Accept the license agreement
- Select your installation disk
- Click Install and enter your Mac password
- Wait for installation to complete
Security Permissions
macOS security features require additional permissions for Trezor Suite:
Granting Permissions
- Open System Preferences (System Settings on macOS 13+)
- Go to Security & Privacy
- Click the lock icon and enter your password
- You may see "TrezorSuite was blocked" - click Allow
- Grant accessibility permissions if requested
First Launch
After installation:
- Suite launches automatically
- Look for Suite icon in menu bar (top-right)
- Right-click icon to see status and options
- Green indicator shows Suite is running properly
Mac-Specific Issues
Gatekeeper Blocks Installation
If macOS blocks the installer:
- Right-click the .pkg file
- Select Open from the context menu
- Click Open in the warning dialog
- Proceed with normal installation
USB-C Adapters
For newer Macs with only USB-C ports:
- Use a high-quality USB-C to USB-A adapter
- Avoid cheap adapters that cause connection issues
- Direct connection is always better than hubs
Apple Silicon (M1/M2/M3) Notes
Trezor Suite runs natively on Apple Silicon:
- No Rosetta 2 translation needed
- Optimized for ARM architecture
- Excellent performance and battery efficiency
Menu Bar Controls
Use the menu bar icon to:
- Check Suite version and status
- View connected devices
- Restart Suite service if needed
- Access preferences and settings
- Check for updates
Next Steps
With Trezor Suite installed on your Mac:
- Complete setup configuration
- Learn to connect your device
- Download Trezor Suite for Mac
- Visit troubleshooting if needed