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Welcome to Ledger.com/start, the official setup portal for your Ledger hardware wallet. If you’ve just received your Ledger Nano S Plus or Ledger Nano X, this is the only page you need to begin your secure journey into the world of cryptocurrency. Whether you're storing Bitcoin, Ethereum, NFTs, or exploring DeFi, Ledger.com/start ensures that your crypto adventure begins with the highest level of safety and ease.

What Is Ledger.com/start?

Ledger.com/start is the official onboarding page created by Ledger, a global leader in digital asset security. This trusted setup resource walks you through everything from initializing your Ledger device to downloading the Ledger Live app. It’s designed for both beginners and advanced users who want to safeguard their crypto assets with the world’s most trusted hardware wallet.

By accessing Ledger.com/start, you ensure:


Why Use a Ledger Hardware Wallet?

Unlike software wallets or exchanges that hold your private keys online, Ledger hardware wallets keep your keys offline and fully under your control. This minimizes the risk of hacking, phishing, and malware. When combined with Ledger Live, your Ledger device becomes a powerful tool for managing over 5,500 digital assets, including crypto coins, tokens, and NFTs.

Ledger supports:


Your Step-by-Step Guide: Start at Ledger.com/start

Setting up your Ledger device through Ledger.com/start is quick and intuitive. Here’s how it works:

1. Verify Your Device

Start by inspecting your Ledger Nano device to ensure it hasn’t been tampered with. Purchase only from Ledger.com or authorized resellers. If your package looks damaged or unsealed, stop and contact support.

2. Download Ledger Live

Through Ledger.com/start, you’ll be directed to install Ledger Live—the official application that connects your Ledger hardware wallet to your desktop or mobile device. It’s available for Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS, and Android.

With Ledger Live, you can:

3. Initialize the Device

During initialization, you will:

This recovery phrase is your only backup. Ledger will never ask for it—beware of scams.

4. Add Crypto Apps

Ledger supports thousands of coins and tokens. You can install apps like Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, and many more directly from Ledger Live. Each app allows your wallet to manage the corresponding blockchain.

5. Send, Receive, and Manage Crypto

Once your wallet is set up, you can:


Protecting Yourself Starts at Ledger.com/start

Ledger.com/start is more than a setup page—it’s your security foundation. Always ensure you’re on the official Ledger domain, and never share your recovery phrase. Other safety practices include:


Explore More with Ledger Live

Once your device is set up, Ledger Live becomes your crypto control center. From one application, you can:

Ledger Live gives you the functionality of a full-featured wallet, but with the added protection of your hardware device.


Ledger Ecosystem Benefits

Choosing Ledger means you're getting more than just a wallet. You're entering a robust security ecosystem with:

Whether you're investing long-term or actively trading, Ledger keeps your assets protected from threats and unauthorized access.


Troubleshooting and Support

Running into an issue during setup? Ledger.com/start offers:

Avoid searching for help on unofficial forums. Always return to Ledger.com/start for trusted assistance.


Take the First Step to Crypto Security

Your journey into the world of digital finance starts with security. Don’t risk your assets by storing them on exchanges or online wallets. Visit Ledger.com/start to take complete control of your crypto with confidence.