Ledger.com/start®

Begin your crypto journey with Ledger, the most secure hardware wallet. Ledger.com/start guides you through setting up your Ledger device and Ledger Live application to safely manage your digital assets.

What Is Ledger.com/start?

Ledger.com/start is the official onboarding portal for Ledger hardware wallet users. It helps you set up Ledger Nano S, Nano X, or Nano S Plus, install Ledger Live, and securely manage cryptocurrencies. With Ledger, your private keys remain offline and protected, making it one of the most trusted solutions for crypto security.

By following Ledger.com/start, users can quickly initialize their devices, update firmware, create wallets, and integrate with thousands of supported crypto assets.

🔒 Hardware Security

Ledger devices store private keys offline, away from hackers and malware.

💻 Ledger Live Integration

Use the Ledger Live app to manage crypto assets, check balances, and perform transactions securely.

🌍 Multi-Currency Support

Ledger supports Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Cardano, and hundreds of other cryptocurrencies.

Step-by-Step Guide to Start

1

Unbox Your Ledger Device

Carefully unbox your Ledger Nano S, Nano X, or Nano S Plus. Ensure the package is sealed and authentic.

2

Connect to Computer

Use the USB cable to connect your Ledger device to your computer.

3

Install Ledger Live

Download Ledger Live from Ledger.com/start and install it on your computer or mobile device.

4

Create a New Wallet

Follow the instructions on your device to generate a new wallet and secure your 24-word recovery phrase.

5

Update Firmware

Always update your device to the latest firmware for enhanced security and new features.

6

Manage Assets

Add crypto accounts via Ledger Live and start managing, sending, or receiving digital assets securely.

Why Use Ledger?

Unmatched Security

Hardware wallets protect against hacks, phishing, and malware by keeping private keys offline.

Cross-Platform Compatibility

Ledger Live is available for Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android.

Trusted Worldwide

Millions of users rely on Ledger hardware wallets for secure crypto management.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ledger.com/start official?
Yes. It is the official guide from Ledger for safely setting up your device and Ledger Live.

Do I need Ledger Live?
While you can manage assets manually, Ledger Live simplifies portfolio management, transactions, and firmware updates.

What if I lose my device?
Recover your wallet using the 24-word recovery phrase on a new Ledger device or Ledger Live.

Is Ledger safe?
Ledger devices are industry-standard hardware wallets with secure elements and encrypted storage.

Which devices are supported?
Ledger Nano S, Nano X, and Nano S Plus are supported and regularly updated.

Get Started with Ledger Today

Visit Ledger.com/start to set up your hardware wallet, secure your digital assets, and explore the world of cryptocurrencies safely.

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