Ledger.com/Start — Secure Ledger Live Onboarding

Official Ledger setup guide to safely initialize Ledger devices, install Ledger Live, and manage cryptocurrency securely. Protect your assets and private keys with step-by-step instructions.

Certified Hardware Security

Ledger devices use CC EAL5+ Secure Element chips for tamper-resistant storage, keeping private keys safe from hackers and malware.

Ledger Live — All-in-One Management

Send, receive, stake, and monitor assets on desktop and mobile apps with Ledger Live’s secure interface.

Multi-Asset Support

Manage Bitcoin, Ethereum, and thousands of tokens securely from one application without compromising safety.

1

Download Ledger Live

Always download Ledger Live from Ledger.com/Start to ensure authenticity and prevent malware.

2

Initialize Device

Set a secure PIN and generate your 24-word recovery phrase offline to protect your crypto.

3

Secure Recovery Phrase

Write down your recovery phrase offline and store it safely. Never share it digitally.

4

Manage Assets

Use Ledger Live to install apps, send/receive crypto, and stake supported assets safely.

How do I verify Ledger Live?

Follow the official checksum verification instructions on Ledger.com to ensure authenticity.

What if I lose my recovery phrase?

If lost, funds cannot be recovered. Always store it securely offline in multiple locations.

Will Ledger ask for my recovery phrase?

No. Ledger support never requests your recovery phrase. Any such request is a scam.

What Our Users Say

Ledger Live made managing my crypto portfolio secure and effortless.

- Alice M.

The step-by-step onboarding guide helped me safely set up my Ledger Nano X without any stress.

- Bob S.

I trust Ledger for all my crypto assets. The security and peace of mind are unmatched.

- Clara J.

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