01
Unbox your Ledger
Inside, you’ll find your Ledger device, a USB cable, and recovery phrase sheets. Keep your recovery phrase private—Ledger will never ask you to share it.
YOUR JOURNEY STARTS HERE
Own your crypto.
Start with confidence.
Your Ledger device is the beginning of a more thoughtful way to manage your digital assets. Let’s get it set up—one secure step at a time. 🌿
🔒 A little care now goes a long way.
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✦ PRIVATE BY DESIGN
● KEYS UNDER YOUR CONTROL
✳✧LEDGER SETUP, MADE SIMPLESCROLL TO BEGIN ↓
THE FIRST FEW MINUTES
Four steps to a
stronger start.
Take your time. Your device will guide you through the important decisions, and this overview helps you know what to expect.
02
Connect & update
Connect your device to a trusted computer or phone. Visit Ledger.com/start and follow the official instructions to install Ledger Wallet (formerly Ledger Live) and update your device.
03
Set your PIN
Choose a PIN directly on your device. Then write your 24-word recovery phrase on paper and store it somewhere secure and offline.
04
Add accounts
Use the app to add accounts for the assets you want to manage. Verify every transaction on your Ledger screen before approving it.
ⓘ Always begin at Ledger.com/start by typing the address yourself. Avoid links from unsolicited messages or search ads.
A FEW GOLDEN RULES
Your recovery phrase
is yours alone.
Think of your 24 words as the master backup to your wallet. Anyone who gets them may be able to access your assets.
Explore Ledger Academy ↗Write it down offline
Record the words in order on paper. Keep them somewhere private and secure.
Never share it
No legitimate support agent will ask for your recovery phrase—not even Ledger.
Verify on your device
Check transaction details on the Ledger screen before you approve anything.
A BETTER WAY TO BEGIN
Confidence, built
into every step.
Your keys stay yours
Private keys are kept protected by your Ledger hardware wallet. You remain in control of your recovery phrase.
A clear first setup
Follow a simple, step-by-step path from opening the box to managing your first account.
Build safe habits early
Learn the essentials: verify device prompts, use official sources, and never share your recovery phrase.
🌱Make your first move
READY WHEN YOU ARE
Make your first move
the secure one.
For device-specific instructions and the latest setup details, continue to Ledger’s official start page.
Continue to Ledger.com/start ↗Always check the URL before connecting your device.