Ledger.com/Start – Official Setup Guide for Ledger Wallets

Get Started with Ledger the Right Way

If you’ve just received your Ledger Nano S Plus or Ledger Nano X, your first destination should be Ledger.com/Start. It’s the official Ledger setup page that ensures your crypto journey begins safely and smoothly.

Whether you're new to crypto or transferring assets to cold storage, this page walks you through the setup of your hardware wallet step-by-step.

Why Ledger.com/Start Is Important

🔒 Trusted Setup Process – Set up your wallet securely and verify its authenticity.
 ⚙️ Ledger Live Installation – Download the official Ledger Live app safely.
 🛡️ Security First – Learn how to protect your recovery phrase and avoid scams.
 📱 Compatible with Mobile and Desktop – Works with Windows, macOS, Android, and iOS.

Steps to Set Up Your Ledger Wallet

Step 1: Connect Your Ledger Device

  • Plug your Ledger device into your computer or smartphone.
  • Choose to create a new wallet or restore from a recovery phrase.

Step 2: Set Your PIN Code

  • Choose a secure PIN on the device screen.
  • This PIN protects your wallet from unauthorized access.

Step 3: Write Down Your Recovery Phrase

  • Carefully write down the 24-word backup phrase shown on your device.
  • Never store it digitally — use paper and keep it in a safe place.

Step 4: Install Ledger Live

  • Download the Ledger Live app from Ledger.com/Start.
  • Use it to install crypto apps, manage accounts, and view your portfolio.

What Can You Do After Setup?

  • ✔️ Send & Receive Crypto
  • ✔️ Buy, Sell, and Swap over 5,500+ coins
  • ✔️ Stake Tokens and earn rewards
  • ✔️ Track Portfolio Value in Real-Time
  • ✔️ Manage NFTs and DeFi Assets

Supported Assets

Ledger supports thousands of assets, including:

  • Bitcoin (BTC)
  • Ethereum (ETH)
  • Solana (SOL)
  • XRP, Cardano, Polygon
  • ERC-20 tokens and NFTs
  • And many more...

Essential Safety Tips

🚫 Only download Ledger Live from ledger.com/start
 🔐 Never share your 24-word recovery phrase
 📵 Avoid taking screenshots or saving your seed online
 🔁 Keep your firmware and apps up to date

Who Should Use Ledger.com/Start?

  • New hardware wallet owners
  • Crypto investors switching to cold storage
  • NFT collectors using Ledger for security
  • Anyone who wants total control over their private keys

Final Thoughts

Ledger.com/Start is the only safe place to begin setting up your Ledger wallet. From verifying your device to installing Ledger Live, it provides all the tools you need to take full control of your crypto assets securely.