Get Started Securely with Ledger.com/Start

If you’ve just purchased a Ledger hardware wallet, your next step is setting it up safely and correctly. The official setup portal, Ledger.com/Start, provides a guided process to activate your device, install essential software, and secure your crypto assets in minutes. Designed for beginners and experienced users alike, the platform makes onboarding simple while maintaining top-level security.

Developed by Ledger, the setup experience ensures your digital assets remain protected from online threats while giving you full control over your funds. Whether you're storing Bitcoin, Ethereum, or other cryptocurrencies, proper setup is critical to long-term security.

Why Use Ledger.com/Start?

Ledger.com/Start is the safest and recommended way to configure your hardware wallet. By using the official onboarding path, users avoid phishing risks and unauthorized downloads that could compromise their wallets.

The process walks you through:

Installing the Ledger Live application

Initializing your hardware wallet

Creating a secure PIN code

Backing up your recovery phrase

Adding accounts and managing crypto assets

Just a few easy clicks and you'll be signed up in minutes! The interface is user-friendly, guiding you step-by-step so even beginners can complete the setup confidently.

Key Benefits of Starting at Ledger.com/Start

• Official and secure onboarding instructions • Safe download link for Ledger Live software • Device verification and authenticity checks • Easy account setup for multiple cryptocurrencies • Secure backup instructions for asset recovery

By completing setup correctly, you ensure that only you control your private keys, making your crypto ownership truly independent.

Tips for a Safe Setup

To maintain maximum protection during setup:

• Always type Ledger.com/Start directly into your browser • Never share your recovery phrase with anyone • Store your recovery phrase offline in a secure place • Keep your device firmware updated • Avoid downloading wallet software from unofficial sources

Following these best practices ensures your digital investments remain safe long-term.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: What is Ledger.com/Start used for? It is the official portal that guides users through setting up their Ledger hardware wallet securely.

Q2: Do I need to download software during setup? Yes, you will download Ledger Live, the official application used to manage accounts and assets.

Q3: How long does the setup process take? Most users complete setup within 10–15 minutes, depending on experience.

Q4: What is a recovery phrase? It is a unique 24-word backup that allows you to restore access to your wallet if the device is lost or damaged.

Q5: Can I set up my wallet on mobile or desktop? Yes, Ledger Live supports both desktop and mobile platforms.

Q6: Is Ledger.com/Start safe to use? Yes, it is the official onboarding website and the safest way to initialize your device.