Getting Started with Your Ledger Wallet via Ledger.com/start

Setting up your Ledger hardware wallet is the first step to managing crypto securely. This guide walks you through the essentials using Ledger.com/start.

What is Ledger.com/start?

Ledger.com/start is the official setup portal for Ledger devices, including the Ledger Nano S Plus and Ledger Nano X. It provides a secure and guided environment to begin using your hardware wallet, from unboxing to initialization.

This page ensures users follow correct steps to protect their assets by linking directly to the official Ledger Live app and offering device-specific instructions.

Why Use a Hardware Wallet Like Ledger?

A hardware wallet adds an extra layer of security by storing your private keys offline. Unlike software wallets, Ledger devices are immune to many common threats such as phishing, malware, and online hacking attempts.

How to Set Up Your Ledger Wallet via Ledger.com/start

Step-by-Step Setup Guide

  • Visit Ledger.com/start using a secure browser.
  • Select your device model (e.g., Ledger Nano S Plus or Nano X).
  • Follow the on-screen instructions to initialize your device and generate a recovery phrase.
  • Download and install Ledger Live to your computer or smartphone.
  • Connect your device and verify it with Ledger Live.

Using Ledger Live to Manage Your Crypto

Ledger Live is the companion app that allows you to manage crypto assets securely. Once set up, you can:

Security Tips for New Users

During setup, you’ll be asked to write down a 24-word recovery phrase. This phrase is your only backup. Never share it with anyone, and store it in a secure, offline location.

Only use official resources like Ledger.com/start and never trust third-party downloads or emails claiming to be from Ledger.

Continue Exploring with Ledger Live

Now that your Ledger device is ready, take time to explore the features of Ledger Live. From staking to managing NFTs, the platform continues to evolve. Always stay updated and informed by checking official Ledger resources.