Official Site® | Ledger.com/Start® | Getting Started with Your Ledger Wallet
Welcome to Ledger – The Secure Way to Start Your Crypto Journey
Just received your Ledger hardware wallet? You're in the right place. Ledger.com/Start® is the official and only trusted portal to set up your device, download Ledger Live, and take your first step toward secure crypto ownership.
This guide will walk you through everything you need to know to get started with your Ledger device—safely, quickly, and confidently.
Step 1: Visit Ledger.com/Start®
Start by going to Ledger.com/Start. This is the official setup page—always make sure you're on the real Ledger site to avoid scams or phishing attacks.
From here, you’ll be guided through:
- Downloading Ledger Live
- Initializing your device
- Creating or restoring a wallet
- Securing your recovery phrase
Step 2: Download Ledger Live
Ledger Live is the all-in-one companion app for your Ledger hardware wallet. It’s available for:
- Windows
- macOS
- Linux
- iOS / Android (Ledger Live Mobile)
✅ Download only from Ledger.com/Start or official app stores. Never trust unofficial sources.
Step 3: Set Up Your Ledger Device
Once Ledger Live is installed:
- Connect your device (Ledger Nano S Plus or Nano X) to your computer or phone using the provided cable.
- Choose “Set up as new device” or “Restore from recovery phrase” if you have an existing wallet.
- Create a strong PIN code directly on the device.
- Write down your 24-word recovery phrase on the provided recovery sheet.
- This is your backup key. Store it offline and NEVER share it with anyone.
Step 4: Add Crypto Accounts
After initialization, use Ledger Live to:
- Add accounts for Bitcoin, Ethereum, and 5,500+ coins and tokens
- Send and receive crypto securely
- Monitor your portfolio in real time
- Swap or stake supported assets directly within the app
Step 5: Stay Updated & Secure
- Enable firmware updates: Keep your device secure with regular updates via Ledger Live.
- Learn to spot scams: Ledger will never ask for your 24-word recovery phrase.
- Use Ledger’s learning resources to understand best practices and keep your crypto safe.
Why Use Ledger.com/Start?
Ledger.com/Start is the only official onboarding portal for your Ledger wallet. When setting up your hardware wallet, trust only Ledger’s official site to:
- Ensure you’re using authentic software and firmware
- Avoid phishing and counterfeit risks
- Get access to the latest security updates and resources
Need Help? Ledger Support Has You Covered
If you have any questions, the Ledger Support Center offers detailed guides, setup videos, FAQs, and contact options. You’re never alone on your crypto journey.
Final Reminder: Your Security = Your Responsibility
When setting up your Ledger wallet:
- Always use Ledger.com/Start
- Never share or store your recovery phrase online
- Keep your Ledger device and PIN code safe
With Ledger, you own your crypto—and only you control access to it.
Get Started Today
🔐 Ready to take control of your digital assets?
👉 Visit Ledger.com/Start and start your crypto journey the secure way—with Ledger.
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