Ledger.com/start

Your official starting point for setting up and securing your Ledger hardware wallet. Follow the steps, protect your crypto, and take full ownership of your digital assets.

What is Ledger.com/start?

Ledger.com/start is the trusted process for initializing any Ledger hardware wallet. It walks you through downloading Ledger Live, activating your device, generating your recovery phrase, and preparing secure crypto accounts for long-term protection.

Setup Steps

1. Unbox & Verify

Ensure the device is sealed and never comes with a pre-written recovery sheet.

2. Install Ledger Live

Download Ledger Live on desktop or mobile to manage your crypto ecosystem.

3. Initialize the Device

Set your PIN code directly on the hardware wallet for secure access.

4. Generate Recovery Phrase

Write your 24-word phrase on paper and never store it digitally.

5. Install Crypto Apps

Add blockchain apps such as Bitcoin or Ethereum right from Ledger Live.

6. Add Accounts & Begin

Create accounts inside Ledger Live and start managing crypto securely.

Begin With Confidence

Your secure crypto experience begins at Ledger.com/start.