Ledger.com/start®

Begin your journey with Ledger® hardware wallets using the official onboarding portal. Ledger.com/start® provides a secure, guided, and modern setup experience designed to protect your crypto assets from day one.

Offline Key Security

Ledger devices store private keys in a secure element chip, completely isolated from the internet and protected against malware and phishing attacks.

Official Ledger Live

Download and install Ledger Live directly through Ledger.com/start® to manage assets, update firmware, and monitor your portfolio safely.

Trusted Device Verification

Every Ledger device is verified during setup, ensuring authenticity and eliminating the risk of compromised or counterfeit hardware.

How to Get Started

1

Unbox Your Ledger® Device

Carefully inspect the package contents. Ledger devices never come with pre-written recovery phrases, ensuring complete user-generated security.

2

Install Ledger Live

Visit Ledger.com/start® and install Ledger Live for your operating system. This is the only official software for Ledger wallet management.

3

Create a New Wallet

Generate a 24-word recovery phrase directly on your Ledger device. Write it down offline and store it securely.

4

Set PIN & Confirm Security

Choose a strong PIN code to protect physical access. Every transaction requires confirmation on the device screen.

Transaction Verification

All crypto transfers must be physically approved on the Ledger device, preventing address manipulation by malicious software.

Firmware Updates

Ledger Live notifies users about official firmware updates, ensuring long-term security and compatibility with new blockchain features.

Long-Term Asset Protection

With offline storage and open verification, Ledger provides institutional-grade security for personal crypto ownership.

Official Site® —Ledger.com/Start® | Getting started