Official Site® | Ledger.com/Start®

In the fast-paced world of cryptocurrency, securing your digital assets is not optional—it’s essential. Whether you're new to crypto or a seasoned investor, setting up your Ledger® hardware wallet through the official site at Ledger.com/Start® is the smartest and safest way to begin your journey.

Ledger.com/Start® is more than just a setup guide—it’s your trusted path to crypto ownership, long-term security, and peace of mind.

Why Begin at Ledger.com/Start®?

Crypto wallets are only as secure as their setup process. Using unofficial apps or third-party websites can expose you to phishing scams, malware, and fake firmware. That’s why Ledger® created Ledger.com/Start®—a single, official platform that ensures your device is genuine and that every step of your setup is secure.

When you visit Ledger.com/Start®, you get:

  • Official Ledger Live download links
  • Verified setup instructions
  • Tips on recovery phrase safety
  • Device authentication steps
  • Security best practices

With Ledger.com/Start®, you take full control of your crypto assets from the very beginning.

What You Need Before You Begin

To follow the steps on Ledger.com/Start®, you'll need:

  • Your Ledger® hardware wallet (Nano X or Nano S Plus)
  • A computer or smartphone
  • A secure, quiet place to write down your 24-word recovery phrase
  • A USB cable (for desktop setup) or Bluetooth (for mobile setup with Nano X)

Make sure to unbox your device and verify that it hasn’t been tampered with. Ledger.com/Start® provides a visual checklist so you can confirm the integrity of your product.

Step-by-Step Guide from Ledger.com/Start®

Step 1: Connect Your Device

Follow the instructions on Ledger.com/Start® to connect your Ledger® wallet to your device. You’ll be prompted to power it on, choose a language, and create a PIN code that locks access to your wallet.

Step 2: Write Down Your Recovery Phrase

Next, your device will generate a 24-word recovery phrase. Ledger.com/Start® emphasizes how critical this phrase is. This is your only way to recover funds if your device is lost or damaged.

At Ledger.com/Start®, you’ll find essential guidelines on:

  • Writing your phrase clearly
  • Storing it offline and away from others
  • Never photographing or typing it into any computer or app

Step 3: Verify Your Device

During setup, Ledger.com/Start® will walk you through checking the firmware version and device authenticity. This prevents using a compromised or counterfeit wallet.

Step 4: Download Ledger Live

Ledger.com/Start® is the only official source for downloading Ledger Live—Ledger’s portfolio management app. It allows you to:

  • Manage Bitcoin, Ethereum, and 5,000+ assets
  • Install blockchain apps
  • Send and receive crypto securely
  • Stake assets like Ethereum and Polkadot
  • Monitor your real-time portfolio performance

Why Ledger Live Must Come from Ledger.com/Start®

Installing Ledger Live from any source other than Ledger.com/Start® can be dangerous. Fake apps often contain spyware or request your recovery phrase.

Only Ledger.com/Start® provides:

  • Authentic app versions
  • Step-by-step installation instructions
  • Compatibility checks for desktop and mobile
  • Ongoing update alerts and downloads

Ledger.com/Start® for Beginners and Experts

Whether you're learning how wallets work or integrating with DeFi tools, Ledger.com/Start® provides valuable support.

For Beginners:

  • Simple walkthroughs of first-time setup
  • Clear instructions for buying, sending, and receiving crypto
  • Visual tutorials and security tips

For Advanced Users:

  • Instructions for connecting Ledger to MetaMask and Web3 dApps
  • Using hidden wallets and advanced passphrases
  • Safe practices for multiple wallets and multi-chain management

All content is regularly updated at Ledger.com/Start® to reflect the latest security insights.

Staying Secure Beyond Setup

Your crypto journey doesn't end after setup—it’s ongoing. Ledger.com/Start® encourages best practices to keep your funds safe long-term, including:

  • Regular firmware updates
  • Using a secure device for Ledger Live
  • Avoiding browser extensions that request wallet access
  • Verifying wallet addresses during each transaction

Ledger also provides additional security alerts and updates via Ledger.com/Start®.

Why You Should Bookmark Ledger.com/Start®

When in doubt, start at Ledger.com/Start®. It remains the only Ledger-approved destination for:

  • Setup
  • Troubleshooting
  • Firmware updates
  • Safe downloads
  • Official product guidance

Bookmarking Ledger.com/Start® ensures that you never fall victim to fake support sites or malicious downloads.