Ledger.com/Start: Your Step-by-Step Guide to Setting Up Your Ledger Wallet

Welcome to Ledger.com/start, your essential resource for setting up your new Ledger hardware wallet. As the world’s most popular cold storage solution, Ledger provides bank-grade security for your cryptocurrencies. This guide will walk you through the quick and easy process of securing your crypto assets with your Ledger Nano S Plus, Nano X, or Ledger Stax.

Why Choose a Ledger Wallet?

Before we begin, here’s why millions trust Ledger for their crypto security:

✅ Unbreakable Security – Private keys are stored in a secure chip, offline and away from hackers. ✅ Full Ownership – Unlike exchange wallets, you control your keys. ✅ 1,000+ Cryptocurrencies – Supports Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, and all major tokens. ✅ User-Friendly – Ledger Live app makes managing crypto effortless.

Now, let’s get started!

Step 1: Unbox & Verify Your Ledger Device

1. Purchase only from Ledger.com – Avoid scams by buying directly.
2. Check the tamper-proof seal – Ensure your device is brand new and untampered.
3. What’s in the box?
   • Ledger Nano S Plus / Nano X / Stax
   • USB cable (Micro-USB or USB-C)
   • Recovery sheet for your 24-word phrase
   • Getting started guide

Step 2: Install Ledger Live App

Ledger Live is your secure hub for managing crypto.

• Download for Windows | Mac | Linux
• Mobile app available (iOS & Android for Nano X/Stax)

Step 3: Set Up Your Ledger Device

A. Initialize Your Device

1. Connect Ledger via USB (or Bluetooth for Nano X/Stax).
2. Follow on-screen instructions to choose a PIN (write it down securely).

B. Write Down Your Recovery Phrase (MOST IMPORTANT!)

• Your 24-word backup phrase is your lifeline—never store it digitally.
• Confirm the phrase on your device to ensure accuracy.

⚠️ Never share your recovery phrase! Ledger will never ask for it.

Step 4: Add Accounts & Manage Crypto

1. Open Ledger Live and sync your device.
2. Install apps (e.g., Bitcoin, Ethereum) via the Manager tab.
3. Receive Crypto – Generate addresses directly from your Ledger.
4. Send Crypto – Verify all transactions on your device screen.

Step 5: Explore Ledger Live Features

• Buy/Sell Crypto – Purchase coins directly via Ledger’s partners.
• Staking – Earn passive income on supported coins (e.g., ETH, SOL).
• NFT Management – View and secure your digital collectibles.

Troubleshooting & Support

🔹 Device not detected? Try a different USB cable/port. 🔹 Forgot PIN? Restore using your 24-word recovery phrase. 🔹 Need help? Visit Ledger Support.

Pro Security Tips

🔐 Enable Passphrase – Add an extra layer of protection. 🔄 Update Firmware Regularly – Stay protected against new threats. 🚫 Never enter your seed phrase online – Only confirm on your Ledger device.

Ready to Secure Your Crypto?

Visit Ledger.com/start to begin your journey to ultimate security today!

🚀 Get Your Ledger Now: https://www.ledger.com