Ledger.com/Start® | Starting Up Your Device® - Ledger®

Official Ledger guide to initialize your device safely, configure Ledger Live, and manage your crypto assets securely from day one.

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Begin your Ledger journey with confidence. Ledger.com/Start® guides you through unboxing, verifying your device, installing Ledger Live, and securing your recovery phrase. Follow each step carefully to ensure maximum security for your cryptocurrencies while taking full control of your digital assets.

Start Your Ledger Setup

Step 1: Verify Your Device

Check packaging for authenticity and follow Ledger’s official verification instructions. Ensuring your device is genuine protects your funds from counterfeit hardware.

Step 2: Install Ledger Live

Download Ledger Live Desktop from the official site. Ledger Live will guide you through wallet setup, firmware verification, and account management securely.

Step 3: Initialize Your Wallet

Generate your recovery phrase securely on your device. Store it offline, never share it digitally, and follow Ledger's recommended procedures to protect your assets against loss or theft.

Step 4: Explore Ledger Features