Welcome to the official Ledger.com/start guide — your first step to securing and managing your digital assets. If you’ve just purchased a Ledger Nano S Plus or Ledger Nano X, this page will walk you through everything you need to get started safely. With Ledger, you control your private keys, ensuring that your cryptocurrency remains secure and accessible only to you.
The official Ledger.com/start portal is designed to provide clear, verified, and safe instructions for wallet setup. With phishing sites and fake apps on the rise, using the official Ledger site is the only way to guarantee your setup is secure. Here, you’ll find authentic download links for Ledger Live, official video tutorials, and step-by-step instructions.
Inside your Ledger package, you’ll find:
Ensure the package seal is intact and that you purchased your device directly from Ledger or an authorized reseller to avoid tampered products.
Go to Ledger.com/start and download Ledger Live, the official wallet management app. Ledger Live is available for desktop (Windows, macOS, Linux) and mobile (iOS, Android). Installing from the official site ensures that you avoid fake or compromised software.
Follow the on-screen setup instructions:
Your recovery phrase is the only way to restore your wallet. Keep it safe, never share it, and never store it digitally. Ledger will never ask for your phrase.
Open Ledger Live, connect your device, and start adding accounts for the cryptocurrencies you want to manage. Ledger supports thousands of coins and tokens, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and many ERC-20 tokens. Each account is secured by your hardware wallet, keeping your assets safe.
Once your accounts are added, you can send and receive crypto securely. Always verify the receiving address on your Ledger device’s screen before confirming a transaction. This step protects you from malware or phishing attempts that might alter your address details.
Getting started with Ledger through Ledger.com/start ensures your crypto journey begins securely. By following these steps, you gain full control of your assets, safeguarding them against online threats. With Ledger, your keys, and your funds, remain entirely in your hands.
Ledger Live is the official app to manage your Ledger wallet. It allows you to send, receive, and monitor your cryptocurrency portfolio securely.
Yes. Using your 24-word recovery phrase, you can restore access to your assets on a new Ledger device or another compatible wallet.
Yes, it is the only official setup page for Ledger wallets. Always verify the URL and avoid phishing sites.