Official Site® | Ledger.com/Start® | Getting Started — Ledger 🔐💻

Welcome to the world of crypto security with Ledger®! If you've recently purchased a Ledger hardware wallet—like the Ledger Nano S Plus or Ledger Nano X—your first step should be to visit the official setup page: Ledger.com/Start®. 🛠️

This is the only safe and authentic place to begin setting up your Ledger device. Starting at the official site ensures you follow secure, step-by-step guidance and avoid any potential phishing or scam attempts. 🛡️

Let’s walk through everything you need to know to get started, stay protected, and confidently manage your digital assets.

✅ Why Start at Ledger.com/Start®?

Starting at Ledger.com/Start® is all about safety and simplicity. It ensures:

You have a genuine device 🔍
You download the authentic Ledger Live® app 📥
You follow official steps for the most secure setup 🧰
You gain access to real-time help and guidance 💬

Crypto ownership is about being in control, and control begins with the right setup.

🖥️ Step 1: Visit Ledger.com/Start®

Open your browser and head to Ledger.com/Start®. Here, you’ll be asked to choose your device (Nano S Plus, Nano X, or another model). Once selected, you’ll get step-by-step instructions to:

Set up your device
Download Ledger Live®
Protect your recovery phrase

Everything is laid out clearly, even if you’re brand new to crypto. 👶💡

💾 Step 2: Download Ledger Live®

Ledger Live® is the official desktop and mobile app that lets you manage your crypto assets in one place. You can install it on Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, or Android.

After downloading the app, install and open it on your device. Ledger Live will guide you through creating a new wallet or restoring an existing one.

🧠 Tip: Always download Ledger Live from the official site. Never use third-party sources!

🔐 Step 3: Set Up Your Ledger Device

Connect your Ledger device to your computer with the USB cable provided. You’ll now:

Choose a PIN code to unlock your device 🔢
Write down your 24-word recovery phrase 📜
Confirm your phrase by re-entering the words on your device ✔️

🛑 Important: Your 24-word recovery phrase is your only backup. Never take a screenshot, never save it online, and never share it with anyone—even Ledger support.

🔄 Step 4: Pair with Ledger Live® and Install Apps

Once your device is ready, go back to Ledger Live® and:

Pair your Ledger device with the app 🔗
Access the Manager tab to install apps for the cryptocurrencies you want to use (like Bitcoin, Ethereum, or Solana) 💸
Add accounts for each asset so you can track balances, receive, and send funds 📊

Your private keys never leave the device, even when managing assets via Ledger Live. This is what keeps your crypto safe from hackers. 👨‍💻🛡️

💰 Step 5: Start Using Your Wallet

With your accounts added, you’re ready to use Ledger like a pro. Here’s what you can do:

Receive crypto: Click “Receive” in Ledger Live, select your account, and verify the address on your device ✅
Send crypto: Click “Send,” enter the recipient address, confirm the amount, and approve the transaction on your Ledger device 🚀
Swap or trade: Use trusted services inside Ledger Live to swap or buy assets 🔄
Stake: Earn passive rewards with coins like ETH, DOT, and ATOM 🌱
Manage NFTs: View and manage your Ethereum-based NFTs 🎨

Everything is protected by your Ledger device—no action is completed unless you approve it on the hardware wallet.

🆘 Troubleshooting Tips

Running into issues? Here are some quick fixes:

Restart your device or computer 🔄
Make sure your Ledger firmware and Ledger Live are up to date 🔧
Use a different USB cable or port if your device isn't recognized 🔌
Refer to built-in guidance inside Ledger Live for extra help 🧭

Remember: Ledger will never ask for your recovery phrase. If anyone does, it's a scam. 🚫

🔐 Conclusion: Start Secure, Stay Secure

Setting up your Ledger wallet through Ledger.com/Start® is the safest way to begin managing your crypto. From hardware-level protection to a seamless experience in Ledger Live®, you’re in control every step of the way.

Whether you're holding Bitcoin, exploring NFTs, or staking your favorite assets, Ledger makes it simple and secure. 💼✨