Official Site® | Ledger.com/Start® | Getting Started

Getting started with Ledger® is simple, secure, and essential for anyone looking to manage their cryptocurrencies with peace of mind. Whether you're new to crypto or an experienced user, the official site — Ledger.com/Start — is the trusted destination to begin your journey with a Ledger hardware wallet. This guide will walk you through the steps from unboxing to securing your digital assets.

1. Go to the Official Site: Ledger.com/Start

Always begin at the official website: This ensures you're accessing legitimate resources, free from phishing attempts or malware. On this page, you will find setup guides tailored for each Ledger device, including the Ledger Nano S Plus and Ledger Nano X.

2. Unbox and Verify Your Device

When you receive your Ledger device, make sure the packaging is intact and the box hasn't been tampered with. Ledger devices come without any pre-installed software. Visit Ledger.com/Start to verify the authenticity of your device using Ledger’s secure software. Never use a Ledger device from an unofficial source.

3. Download Ledger Live

Ledger Live is the official companion app for your Ledger hardware wallet. It’s available for desktop and mobile devices. From Ledger.com/Start, download Ledger Live for Windows, macOS, or Linux. For mobile, use official app stores. Never download from third-party websites.

4. Initialize Your Ledger Device

Launch Ledger Live and select “Get Started.” You will be guided through the setup process:

• Choose to set up a new device or restore from a recovery phrase.
• Create a secure PIN code.
• Write down the 24-word recovery phrase. This is your backup. Ledger will never ask for it, and you should never share it with anyone.

5. Add Your Accounts

After your device is initialized, you can add accounts for different cryptocurrencies. Ledger Live supports a wide range of assets like Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and thousands of tokens. Each time you add an account, your Ledger device will confirm it for maximum security.

6. Securely Manage Crypto

With Ledger Live, you can:

• Send and receive crypto safely
• Buy and sell using trusted partners
• Stake supported coins to earn rewards
• Track your portfolio in real time

All actions are confirmed on your Ledger device, ensuring full control and protection against remote hacks.

7. Get Official Support When Needed

If you have questions or encounter issues, the best way to get help is through the official Ledger Support portal: You’ll find helpful articles, setup videos, FAQs, and the ability to contact support directly. Remember: Ledger will never ask for your recovery phrase, passwords, or private keys.

Conclusion

Ledger.com/Start is your trusted entry point into secure cryptocurrency management. By following the official steps, using Ledger Live, and relying on verified support resources, you protect your digital wealth with industry-leading security. Whether you’re holding, trading, or staking, Ledger empowers you with confidence and control over your assets.

Always stay alert, use only official resources, and take your crypto security seriously. Your journey begins at Ledger.com/Start.