Ledger Start – Official Setup Guide for Your Hardware Wallet

Why Choose Ledger?

Ledger hardware wallets provide industry-leading security to protect your cryptocurrencies from online threats. With Ledger, your private keys are stored offline in a hardware device, safeguarding your assets from hackers and phishing attacks.

Whether you are new to crypto or an experienced user, Ledger offers a simple, reliable way to control your digital assets securely.

Key Features

Hardware-Grade Security

Your private keys stay isolated in a secure chip, never exposed to the internet.

Easy Setup

Step-by-step guided setup to get you running with your Ledger device quickly and confidently.

Multi-Asset Support

Manage Bitcoin, Ethereum, and over 5,500 cryptocurrencies all in one secure wallet.

Getting Started with Ledger

Follow these simple steps to start securing your crypto assets today:

Purchase your Ledger device: Buy directly from Ledger to avoid counterfeit risks.
Initialize your device: Connect your Ledger to your computer or mobile and follow the on-screen setup instructions.
Install Ledger Live: Download the official Ledger Live app to manage your wallets and transactions.
Backup your recovery phrase: Write down the 24-word recovery phrase provided during setup and store it securely offline.
Start using your wallet: Receive, send, and manage your cryptocurrencies securely with Ledger Live and your device.

Start Your Setup

Security Tips

To keep your assets safe, remember:

Never share your 24-word recovery phrase with anyone.
Only download Ledger software from the official website.
Beware of phishing attempts—Ledger will never ask for your recovery phrase by email or phone.
Keep your recovery phrase offline, in a secure and private place.