Ledger.com/Start®
Getting Started

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

This official guide walks you through securely starting your Ledger hardware wallet. Configure your recovery phrase, set device security, and connect to Ledger Live for easy management of your crypto assets.

Start Setup Open Ledger Live
Helpful links: Downloads • Firmware • Support Center
Secure Initialization
Generate and store your recovery phrase securely offline.
Device Compatibility
Compatible with Windows, macOS, Linux, and mobile devices.
Privacy & Security
Private keys never leave your device; confirm transactions on the device screen.

Overview

Ledger.com/Start® provides official instructions to securely initialize and manage your Ledger hardware wallet. Follow proper setup and recovery phrase management for smooth operations with Ledger Live.

Setup Instructions

  1. Download Ledger Live: Official Downloads
  2. Connect your Ledger device via USB.
  3. Follow on-screen instructions to initialize the device.
  4. Record your recovery phrase securely offline.
  5. Set a strong PIN code for device access.
  6. Update firmware if prompted: Firmware Updates

Always verify official resources to avoid phishing: Ledger Security Guide.

Features & Benefits

  • Secure transaction signing
  • Multi-cryptocurrency support
  • Integration with web wallets and dApps
  • Firmware updates: Firmware Page
  • Privacy-first design; keys never leave device
  • Manage multiple accounts via Ledger Live
  • Advanced security configurations
  • Support Center: Official Support
  • Business & API integration: Business Page
  • Official blog updates: Blog

Support & Resources