1. Unbox Your Ledger Device
Inside the box, you’ll find your Ledger hardware wallet, USB cable, and recovery sheets. Always make sure your box is sealed and untampered to ensure authenticity before connecting your device.
Welcome to Ledger.com/start — your trusted guide to safely initialize your Ledger hardware wallet. Protect your assets, manage your crypto, and begin your secure blockchain experience with confidence.
Inside the box, you’ll find your Ledger hardware wallet, USB cable, and recovery sheets. Always make sure your box is sealed and untampered to ensure authenticity before connecting your device.
Visit Ledger.com/start and download Ledger Live for your computer or mobile. This app lets you set up your device, install apps, and manage multiple cryptocurrencies securely in one place.
When prompted, write down your 24-word recovery phrase on the provided sheet. Keep it offline, safe, and never share it. This phrase is the only way to recover your funds if your device is lost or reset.
Once setup is complete, you can buy, send, receive, and stake cryptocurrencies directly through Ledger Live. Ledger devices keep your private keys stored in a secure element, isolated from the internet.