Official Portal to Set Up Your Ledger Hardware Wallet
Ledger.com/start is the official onboarding page for new Ledger hardware wallet users. It guides users through device initialization, firmware installation, wallet creation, and secure backup procedures.
Accessing Ledger.com/start ensures that you download authentic software and avoid phishing or counterfeit devices.
Check that your Ledger device packaging is sealed and free from tampering.
Use the USB cable to connect your Ledger wallet to your computer or mobile device.
Download the official Ledger Live application for desktop or mobile to manage your crypto securely.
Follow the instructions to install or update your device firmware using Ledger Live.
Generate a new wallet or restore an existing one using your recovery phrase.
Write down your recovery phrase carefully and store it offline in a safe location.
Ledger hardware wallets provide industry-leading security for cryptocurrencies by keeping private keys offline. All sensitive operations require physical confirmation on the device, reducing the risk of malware and phishing attacks.