Overview of Ledger.com/Start®
Ledger.com/Start® is the official guide to help you safely initialize your Ledger hardware wallet. With clear step-by-step instructions, you can securely manage Bitcoin, Ethereum, and hundreds of altcoins using Ledger Live.
This official guide ensures your crypto assets remain protected with hardware-backed security while giving you easy access to send, receive, and track your digital portfolio efficiently.
Start Your Ledger WalletStep-by-Step Setup Process
- Go to Ledger.com/Start® to begin the setup.
- Connect your Ledger device to your computer using the USB cable.
- Download and install Ledger Live for desktop or mobile access.
- Initialize your Ledger device and create a strong PIN for security.
- Write down your recovery phrase on the provided recovery card and keep it offline.
- Confirm your recovery phrase on the device to ensure correctness.
- Your Ledger wallet is now ready to securely manage Bitcoin, Ethereum, and hundreds of altcoins.
Ledger Wallet Security Guidelines
- Always download Ledger Live and Ledger Bridge from official sources.
- Never share your recovery phrase; it is the only way to restore access to your wallet.
- Verify your Ledger device authenticity during setup.
- Keep firmware updated for maximum security protection.
- Use a unique, strong PIN to prevent unauthorized access.
- Store your recovery phrase offline in a secure and private location.
Ledger Hardware Wallet Features
- Hardware-backed security ensures private keys never leave the device.
- Supports Bitcoin, Ethereum, ERC-20 tokens, and hundreds of altcoins.
- Seamless integration with Ledger Live for desktop and mobile management.
- Encrypted communication for secure crypto transactions.
- Beginner-friendly setup and advanced features for experienced users.
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