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Begin your crypto journey at Ledger.com/start. Enjoy unmatched security, advanced features, and seamless management of your digital currencies.
Visit Ledger.com/start First, head to Ledger.com/start on your preferred device. This will take you to the official setup page, where you’ll find easy-to-follow instructions for your specific device.
Select Your Device Ledger offers several models like the Ledger Nano X and Ledger Nano S Plus. Select the model you have purchased or are planning to set up.
Install Ledger Live To get the most out of your Ledger device, you’ll need to download and install Ledger Live, the app that lets you manage your assets. Ledger Live is available for Windows, macOS, and Linux, as well as mobile versions for iOS and Android.
Set Up Your Ledger Device Power on your Ledger hardware wallet and follow the on-screen instructions. You’ll be guided through essential steps like creating a PIN code and writing down your recovery phrase — a series of 24 words that can be used to restore your wallet if needed.
Backup Your Recovery Phrase Your recovery phrase is crucial for restoring your wallet if your Ledger device is lost or damaged. Store it in a secure location, separate from your device. Never share your recovery phrase with anyone, as it provides access to your crypto assets.
Install Apps on Ledger Live After completing the initial setup, you can install apps for the specific cryptocurrencies you want to manage. Ledger Live makes it easy to add these apps with a few simple clicks.
Transfer Crypto to Your Ledger Wallet Once your device is set up, you can transfer your crypto holdings from exchanges or other wallets to your Ledger hardware wallet. This ensures that your digital assets are stored securely offline.
Security: Ledger hardware wallets are designed with high-end security features like a secure element and PIN code protection.
User-Friendly Interface: The Ledger Live app is intuitive and easy to use, making managing your portfolio hassle-free.
Comprehensive Cryptocurrency Support: Ledger supports over 1,800 cryptocurrencies, ensuring that you can store a wide range of digital assets securely.
