Ledger Start is the official onboarding guide for new Ledger wallet users. This hub ensures that your first steps into the world of cryptocurrency are both secure and simple. Whether you’re unboxing your first device or reinitializing a new one, Ledger Start provides the instructions and resources you need to get up and running without stress.
When you connect your Ledger wallet, you’ll be prompted to install Ledger Live — the trusted app that powers your device. From Ledger Live, you can create accounts for your favorite coins, track balances in real-time, and execute transactions with maximum protection. Your private keys never leave the device, keeping you safe from online threats.
Ledger Start also emphasizes the importance of your recovery phrase. This set of words is your universal backup to regain access to funds if your device is ever lost or damaged. Write it down carefully and keep it offline — it’s the single most critical step in protecting your digital wealth.
Open your Ledger device and confirm authenticity using Ledger’s official verification tools.
Download Ledger Live on your computer or mobile and pair it with your hardware wallet.
Write down your 24-word recovery phrase and store it securely offline, away from prying eyes.
Move your crypto from exchanges into your Ledger wallet for unmatched cold storage security.
Ledger Start is more than just setup — it’s about empowering you to take full control of your digital identity. With robust security, intuitive software, and global support, Ledger ensures that your crypto journey begins with confidence and continues with peace of mind.