Using passphrase in Trezor Suite, MetaMask and other apps
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This video shows the difference between the standard and the hidden wallet protected by a passphrase.
By using the same combination of the recovery seed and the passphrase the same wallet with identical addresses is derived no matter what application is used.
In this video you will see that each character matters when entering a passphrase. A single typo will result in generating a different wallet with different addresses.
⚠ Make sure you fully understand how passphrase feature works before you start using it: https://trezor.io/learn/a/passphrases...
See other useful resources:
Passphrase — the Ultimate Protection for Your Accounts
https://blog.trezor.io/passphrase-the...
Is your passphrase strong enough?
https://blog.trezor.io/is-your-passph...
5 Reasons Why You Should Use a Passphrase (And 3 Reasons Why You Maybe Shouldn’t)
https://blog.trezor.io/5-reasons-why-...
0:00 Standard vs hidden wallet
0:14 Standard wallet with no passphrase in Trezor Suite
0:27 Hidden wallet #1 with passphrase 'trezor1' in Trezor Suite
1:07 Hidden wallet #2 with passphrase 'Trezor1' in Trezor Suite
1:49 Hidden wallet #1 with passphrase 'trezor1' in MetaMask and other apps
2:38 Comparing addresses derived from different combinations of the recovery seed and passphrases entered
2:53 Common mistakes to avoid when entering a passphrase
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