Ledger Start
Official Ledger Setup

Ledger Start® | Official Secure Setup for Your Ledger Wallet™

Set up your Ledger hardware wallet in minutes and secure your crypto assets with industry-leading protection.

Bank-grade security
6M+ users worldwide
Certified secure element

Ledger Device Setup Interface

🔒 Secure Setup

Choose Your Ledger Device

All Ledger devices provide the same level of security for your crypto assets

Ledger Nano X

$149

  • Bluetooth enabled
  • 100+ crypto assets
  • Mobile & Desktop

Ledger Nano S Plus

$79

  • USB-C connection
  • 5,500+ crypto assets
  • Desktop only

Ledger Stax

$279

  • E Ink touchscreen
  • Wireless charging
  • Premium design

Simple Setup in 4 Easy Steps

Get your Ledger wallet ready in just a few minutes

1

Download Ledger Live

Install the official Ledger Live app on your computer or mobile device to manage your crypto assets.

2

Connect Your Device

Plug in your Ledger device using the USB cable or connect via Bluetooth for Nano X.

3

Set Up Your PIN

Choose a secure PIN code to protect your device. Never share this PIN with anyone.

4

Backup Recovery Phrase

Write down your 24-word recovery phrase and store it safely. This is your backup to recover your assets.

Bank-Grade Security

Your Crypto, Secured

Ledger hardware wallets provide the highest level of security for your digital assets

Certified Secure Element

Military-grade security chip protects your private keys from physical and remote attacks.

Offline Cold Storage

Your private keys never leave the device and remain completely offline, safe from hackers.

Verify Every Transaction

Review and approve all transactions directly on your device's screen before signing.

PIN Protection

Your device is locked with a PIN code. After 3 wrong attempts, it automatically resets.

6M+
Trusted Users
5,500+
Supported Assets
$0
Lost to Hacks

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about getting started

A Ledger hardware wallet is a physical device that stores your cryptocurrency private keys offline. It provides the highest level of security by keeping your keys isolated from internet-connected devices, protecting them from hackers and malware.

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