Ledger.com/start – Set Up Your Ledger Hardware Wallet
Ledger.com/start – Set Up Your Ledger Hardware Wallet
Protecting your digital assets begins with the right security practices. Ledger hardware wallets help you safeguard your private keys while managing supported cryptocurrencies through compatible applications.
Whether you're setting up your first hardware wallet or upgrading your crypto security, follow the steps below to get started safely.
Visit Ledger.com to find official setup instructions, product information, and support resources for your Ledger device.
Follow the instructions provided with your Ledger hardware wallet. Complete the initial configuration directly on your device and create a secure PIN.
Download Ledger's official companion software using the links provided on the official Ledger website. Follow the instructions to connect your device and access supported features.
Carefully record your recovery phrase when your device displays it during setup. Store it securely offline and never share it with anyone. Ledger support will never ask you to disclose your recovery phrase.
After completing setup, follow the official instructions to add supported accounts, receive digital assets, and review transactions. Always verify transaction details on your Ledger device before approving them.
Private key protection: Keep your private keys protected through a dedicated hardware device.
Personal control: Manage your supported digital assets with greater control over your keys.
Transaction verification: Review important transaction details on your device before approval.
Crypto management: Access compatible applications and supported cryptocurrencies.
Your recovery phrase is essential to wallet security. Keep it private, store it offline, and never enter it into an unfamiliar website or share it through email, text messages, or social media.
Always verify website addresses before downloading software. Avoid suspicious links, unofficial applications, and individuals claiming they need your recovery phrase to fix a problem.
Ready to get started? Visit the official Ledger website to find the correct setup guide for your device and access trusted resources for managing your digital assets.
Official Ledger website: https://www.ledger.com/
Your crypto. Your keys. Your responsibility. Take the time to set up your device carefully and follow recommended security practices.