Your Secure Crypto Journey Starts Here

Set up your Ledger device with a clean, guided interface. Whether you're new to self-custody or upgrading your security, Ledger gives you a reliable foundation for storing and managing digital assets.

Begin Setup

3-Step Quick Start

1. Plug In

Connect your Ledger to a computer or phone and follow the on-screen prompts in Ledger Live.

2. Secure Your Recovery Phrase

Write your 24-word phrase on paper and keep it offline. This is your only backup — Ledger never stores it.

3. Install Apps

Add apps for Bitcoin, Ethereum, or any supported chain directly from Ledger Live to begin receiving assets.

Built for Maximum Protection

Offline Private Keys

Your keys never touch the internet, dramatically reducing exposure to hacking or malware threats.

Secure Element Chip

A certified chip protects your device against sophisticated physical attacks, ensuring long-term safety.

Independent Audits

Regular third‑party reviews help keep the software trustworthy and transparent for the entire community.

On‑Device Confirmation

Every transaction requires manual confirmation on your Ledger, making unauthorized transfers nearly impossible.

Setup Tips for a Smooth Start

Before Setup

  • Always download Ledger Live from the official website.
  • Avoid public Wi‑Fi when generating your recovery phrase.
  • Prepare a private area to safely write down your phrase.

After Setup

  • Test with small transactions first.
  • Never share your 24 words with anyone — no exceptions.
  • Enable all recommended security updates.

Common Questions

What if my device is lost or damaged?

You can restore access using your recovery phrase on another Ledger or compatible wallet.

Does Ledger support many cryptocurrencies?

Yes — Ledger supports thousands of coins and tokens. You can install blockchain apps as needed.

Is the setup process beginner‑friendly?

Absolutely. Ledger Live walks you through each step with clear instructions and built‑in security checks.

Take the Next Step

Protect your assets with a proven hardware wallet trusted by millions. Start your secure setup and gain full control of your digital future.

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