Ledger.com/start — Begin Your Secure Crypto Journey

Follow this comprehensive guide to set up your Ledger hardware wallet and start managing your cryptocurrencies securely with Ledger Live.

🛠️ Step 1: Unbox Your Ledger Device

Inside the box, you will find your Ledger hardware wallet, a USB cable, and a recovery sheet. Ensure all components are present before proceeding.

🔌 Step 2: Connect Your Device

Use the provided USB cable to connect your Ledger device to your computer. Confirm that the device powers on correctly.

⚙️ Step 3: Initialize Your Device

Visit Ledger.com/start and follow the on-screen instructions. You will set up your device as new or restore from an existing recovery phrase.

🔑 Step 4: Set a PIN Code

Create a secure 4–8 digit PIN code. This PIN is required each time you connect your device to Ledger Live.

📝 Step 5: Record Your Recovery Seed

Ledger will generate a 24-word recovery phrase. Write it down carefully on the provided card. This seed is essential for wallet recovery if your device is lost or damaged.

✅ Step 6: Confirm Your Recovery Seed

To ensure accuracy, the device will ask you to confirm the recovery phrase in order. This validates that your backup is correct.

📱 Step 7: Install Ledger Live

Download Ledger Live on your computer or mobile device. Ledger Live is the official app for managing your portfolio, sending and receiving crypto, and staking supported coins.

💻 Step 8: Connect and Unlock Your Device in Ledger Live

Open Ledger Live, connect your device, and enter your PIN. This unlocks access to your cryptocurrency accounts while keeping your private keys offline.

📦 Step 9: Add Cryptocurrency Accounts

In Ledger Live, add accounts for the cryptocurrencies you want to manage. Supported assets include Bitcoin, Ethereum, and many ERC-20 tokens.

📊 Step 10: Manage Your Crypto Assets

Once accounts are added, you can securely send, receive, and track your holdings. All private keys remain safely stored on your Ledger device.

Ledger.com/start — Secure Your Crypto Assets

By following these steps, your Ledger device setup with Ledger Live ensures maximum security and control over your cryptocurrency portfolio. Keep your recovery seed offline and never share it.

Start your secure crypto journey today with Ledger.com/start.