Ledger.com/Start®| Getting Started — Ledger Support™

Ledger.com/start™ – Official Guide to Setting Up Your Ledger® Hardware Wallet

ledger.com/start™ is the official and safest place to begin setting up your Ledger® hardware wallet. Whether you’re using Ledger Nano S Plus™, Ledger Nano X™, or another Ledger® device, this page walks you through the complete setup process step by step. Using the official source is critical to protect your crypto assets from phishing, fake apps, and unauthorized access.

Why Use Ledger.com/start®?

Ledger® devices are designed to keep your private keys offline, providing industry-leading security for cryptocurrencies and digital assets. By visiting ledger.com/start™, you ensure that:

  • You download the authentic Ledger Live™ application
  • Your device firmware is genuine and up to date
  • Your recovery phrase is generated securely
  • You avoid counterfeit software or scam websites

This official portal helps new and existing users set up their wallets safely and confidently.

Step 1: Visit Ledger.com/start™

Open a secure browser and type ledger.com/start® directly into the address bar. Avoid clicking ads or third-party links. Once on the page, select your Ledger® device model to receive tailored setup instructions.

Step 2: Download Ledger Live™

From ledger.com/start™, download Ledger Live™, the official companion app for managing your crypto assets. Ledger Live™ is available for:

  • Windows®
  • macOS®
  • Linux®
  • Android™
  • iOS®

Always install Ledger Live™ only from Ledger®’s official website to ensure maximum security.

Step 3: Set Up Your Ledger® Device

Connect your Ledger® hardware wallet to your computer or smartphone using the provided cable or Bluetooth® (for Ledger Nano X™). Follow the on-screen instructions to:

  • Choose a secure PIN code
  • Confirm device authenticity
  • Initialize the wallet as a new device or restore an existing one

Your PIN protects physical access to your Ledger® device, so choose it carefully.

Step 4: Secure Your Recovery Phrase®

During setup, Ledger Live™ will display a 24-word recovery phrase®. This phrase is the only backup of your wallet and funds.
Important rules:

  • Write it down on paper (never digitally)
  • Never share it with anyone
  • Never enter it on websites or apps claiming to “verify” it

Ledger® will never ask for your recovery phrase®.

Step 5: Add Accounts and Manage Crypto

After setup, you can add crypto accounts such as Bitcoin® (BTC), Ethereum™ (ETH), and thousands of other supported assets. Ledger Live™ allows you to:

  • Send and receive crypto securely
  • Install blockchain apps on your device
  • Track your portfolio in real time

Final Thoughts on Ledger.com/start™

Using ledger.com/start® is the safest way to begin your journey with Ledger® hardware wallets. It ensures your device, software, and recovery process meet the highest security standards. By following the official steps carefully, you gain full control over your digital assets with confidence and peace of mind.

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