Ledger Wallet Setup Guide


Get Started at Ledger.com/start for Secure Crypto Access

Cryptocurrency ownership comes with responsibility—and protecting your digital assets starts with using a secure wallet. Ledger offers hardware wallets that store your crypto offline, keeping your private keys safe from online threats. To begin using your device, go to Ledger.com/start.

This quick guide walks you through the setup process and offers essential safety tips.


What Is Ledger.com/start?

Ledger.com/start is the official setup portal for Ledger users. It provides trusted software downloads and instructions to help you configure your Ledger Nano S Plus or Nano X securely.


Quick Setup Instructions

  1. Visit Ledger.com/start
    Go to the site using a secure browser.
  2. Download Ledger Live
    This app lets you manage your assets and device updates.
  3. Connect Your Device
    Plug in your Ledger wallet via USB.
  4. Create or Restore Wallet
    Set up a new wallet or recover an existing one using your 24-word phrase.
  5. Choose a PIN
    Set a strong PIN to protect device access.
  6. Backup Recovery Phrase
    Write down your recovery phrase and store it offline.
  7. Install Coin Apps
    Add apps for Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other coins through Ledger Live.

Why Use a Ledger Wallet?

  • Offline key storage
  • Support for thousands of coins and tokens
  • Trusted by millions worldwide
  • User-friendly Ledger Live interface

Ledger offers strong protection while giving you full control over your crypto.


Security Tips

  • Only download from Ledger.com/start
  • Never share your recovery phrase
  • Store your backup in a secure, offline location
  • Avoid unofficial websites and tools
  • Keep your device and software updated

Final Note

Setting up your device through Ledger.com/start is the safest way to begin your crypto journey. With proper care, Ledger helps you secure and manage your digital assets confidently.