Ledger.com/Start® - set up your Ledger hardware℗ wallet

Setting up a Ledger hardware wallet is the first and most important step toward securing your cryptocurrency. By visiting Ledger.com/Start®, users can safely initialize their Ledger hardware℗ wallet and gain full control over their digital assets. This official setup page ensures your wallet is genuine, secure, and ready to use.

What Is Ledger.com/Start®?

Ledger.com/Start® is the official onboarding portal provided by Ledger. It guides users through downloading Ledger Live, installing firmware updates, and creating a secure wallet environment. Using this page protects you from phishing sites and ensures your private keys remain offline and under your control.

How to Set Up Your Ledger Hardware℗ Wallet

Follow these steps to complete your setup safely:

  1. Visit Ledger.com/Start®
    Always type the URL manually to avoid fake websites.
  2. Download Ledger Live
    Ledger Live is the companion app used to manage crypto assets and install apps.
  3. Connect Your Ledger Device
    Plug in your Ledger Nano X or Nano S Plus using a USB cable.
  4. Create a New Wallet
    Set a PIN code and securely write down your 24-word recovery phrase.
  5. Verify and Finish Setup
    Confirm your recovery phrase and install apps for your preferred cryptocurrencies.

Why Use a Ledger Hardware℗ Wallet?

A Ledger hardware wallet stores your private keys offline, protecting them from hacks, malware, and online attacks. Unlike software wallets, Ledger gives you complete ownership and security over your crypto holdings.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Is Ledger.com/Start® safe to use?

Yes. It is the only official setup page recommended by Ledger for initializing your device.

What if I lose my recovery phrase?

If lost, your funds cannot be recovered. Store it offline in a secure location.

Can I use Ledger Live on mobile?

Yes. Ledger Live is available for both desktop and mobile devices.

Does Ledger support multiple cryptocurrencies?

Absolutely. Ledger supports thousands of coins and tokens, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and many altcoins.