Step-by-Step Setup Guide
- Unbox Your Ledger Device
Check the box seal and verify authenticity. Make sure your package hasn’t been tampered with. - Visit Ledger.com/Start
Go to ledger.com/start — the official setup page from Ledger. - Download Ledger Live App
Choose your platform (Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, or Android) and install the official Ledger Live App. - Initialize Your Device
Follow on-screen prompts to create a new wallet or restore an existing one using your 24-word recovery phrase. - Secure Your Recovery Phrase
Write it down and keep it offline — never share or store it digitally. This phrase is the key to your assets. - Connect Ledger Live
Pair your device with Ledger Live to access your dashboard, add crypto accounts, and manage assets safely.
Why Use Ledger.com/Start?
- 🛡️ Official Source: Ensures authentic firmware and software installation.
- 🔐 Maximum Security: Ledger devices keep your private keys offline, out of reach from hackers.
- ⚙️ Guided Setup: Step-by-step instructions verified by Ledger SAS.
- 📲 Ledger Live Integration: Manage over 5,000 crypto assets in one place.
Secondary Keywords
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Security Tips
Always confirm you are on https://www.ledger.com/start. Ledger will never ask for your recovery phrase. Avoid unofficial download links and browser extensions claiming to be Ledger products. Your safety begins with verified software and proper device initialization.
Need Help?
If you encounter issues during setup, visit the Ledger Support Center for FAQs, tutorials, and troubleshooting guides.