Getting Started with Ledger Securely
Ledger.com/Start® helps you safely set up your Ledger hardware wallet and Ledger Live. Protect your cryptocurrencies and NFTs with offline key security while using an intuitive platform for portfolio management.
1. Unbox Your Ledger Device
Verify the authenticity of your hardware wallet and ensure all included components are present.
2. Install Ledger Live
Download Ledger Live for desktop or mobile to safely manage cryptocurrencies and NFTs.
3. Initialize Wallet
Create a new wallet or restore an existing one using your recovery phrase through Ledger Live.
4. Set a PIN Code
Secure your Ledger device with a strong PIN to prevent unauthorized access.
5. Backup Recovery Phrase
Write down your recovery phrase offline and store it securely. It is essential for wallet recovery.
6. Connect Ledger Live
Link your device to Ledger Live to track balances, manage transactions, and monitor NFT collections.
Offline Security
Your private keys remain offline, ensuring protection from online threats.
Multi-Asset Support
Manage hundreds of cryptocurrencies and NFT collections in one secure interface.
Real-Time Portfolio
Monitor balances, transaction history, and NFT activity in real time using Ledger Live.
Security Best Practices
- Verify your Ledger device authenticity.
- Keep recovery phrase offline and private.
- Download Ledger Live only from official sources.
- Confirm all transactions directly on your Ledger device.
Following Ledger.com/Start® ensures your digital assets are secure while remaining fully accessible. Ledger Live combined with your Ledger hardware wallet offers a safe, user-friendly environment for managing crypto and NFTs.