Secure Your Crypto Assets

Getting Started with Your Ledger Device

Welcome to Ledger.com/Start, your official guide to setting up your new Ledger hardware wallet. Our devices offer the highest level of security for your cryptocurrency assets, protecting your private keys from online threats.

To begin, unpack your Ledger device and connect it to your computer using the provided USB cable. Visit Ledger Live download page to install the application that will guide you through the setup process. Create a new wallet and carefully write down your 24-word recovery phrase on the provided card. This phrase is essential for recovering your assets if your device is lost or damaged.

Once your device is set up, you can install apps for the cryptocurrencies you wish to manage. Ledger supports Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, and over 1,500 other coins and tokens. Through Ledger Live, you can send and receive crypto, check your balances, and even buy or exchange assets through our partner services.

Your private keys never leave the secure element chip in your Ledger device, ensuring that your assets remain safe even when connected to a compromised computer. Regular firmware updates provide ongoing security enhancements and new features.

For additional security, consider using a passphrase along with your PIN code. This creates a hidden wallet that is protected against physical attacks. Remember to always purchase Ledger devices directly from our official website to avoid tampered devices.

Join over 4 million users who trust Ledger to protect their digital assets. With our easy-to-use interface and military-grade security, managing your cryptocurrency has never been safer or more convenient.