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Your official guide to setting up your Ledger® hardware wallet securely and easily.

Start Using Your Ledger®

Step 1: Unbox Your Device

Verify the tamper-proof packaging and ensure your Ledger® device is genuine before proceeding.

Step 2: Download Ledger Live

Install the official Ledger Live app from Ledger.com/Start for desktop or mobile.

Step 3: Set Up or Restore

Follow the step-by-step guide to create a new wallet or restore from a 24-word recovery phrase.

Step 4: Secure Your Recovery Phrase

Write it down on the provided card. Never share it. Ledger® will never ask for your recovery phrase.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this the official start page?

Yes. Only trust Ledger.com/Start to initialize your device. Avoid unofficial tools or download links.

Do I need internet access?

Yes. You’ll need internet to download Ledger Live and receive firmware/security updates.

Is Ledger Live safe to use?

Ledger Live is developed by Ledger SAS and is digitally signed. Always verify you're on the official website before downloading.

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