Official Site® | Ledger.com/Start®

Ledger.com/Start is the official site for setting up and updating your Ledger hardware wallet. Learn how to protect your cryptocurrency with the latest firmware, features, and security …

Ledger is a leading provider of hardware wallets for securely storing cryptocurrencies. Here’s a concise guide to getting started with your Ledger device:

Getting Started with Ledger

1. Unbox Your Ledger Device:

   • Ensure you have the Ledger device (Ledger Nano S or Ledger Nano X), a USB cable, and recovery phrase cards.

2. Visit the Start Page:

   • Go to ledger.com/start.

3. Install Ledger Live:

   • Download and install Ledger Live, the companion app for managing your Ledger device, from the Ledger website.

4. Set Up Your Device:

   • Open Ledger Live and connect your Ledger device to your computer using the USB cable.

   • Follow the on-screen instructions to set up a new device or restore an existing one.

   • Choose "Set up as new device" to create a new wallet. Select a PIN code for added security.

   • Write down your recovery phrase (24 words) on the provided card and store it securely offline. This phrase is crucial for wallet recovery.

5. Install Apps:

   • Use Ledger Live to install apps for the cryptocurrencies you want to manage.

Security Tips:

• Secure Recovery Phrase: Store it offline in a safe place. Never share it with anyone.

• Keep Firmware Updated: Regularly update your Ledger device’s firmware through Ledger Live.

Troubleshooting:

• Connection Issues: Ensure Ledger Live is up to date and your device is properly connected.

• Support: Visit Ledger’s support page for help.

Setting up your Ledger device provides enhanced security for your digital assets, ensuring they are safe from online threats.