Official Site® Ledger.com/start — Secure Your Ledger Wallet

Ledger provides secure hardware wallets to safely store your cryptocurrencies. This official guide helps you set up your Ledger device, install Ledger Live, and start managing your digital assets securely.

Introduction

Ledger hardware wallets provide a secure environment for storing private keys offline. Ledger Live is the companion app that allows users to manage accounts, send/receive crypto, and monitor portfolio performance safely.

Features

Setup Guide

  1. Purchase a Ledger hardware wallet from the official Ledger site.
  2. Install Ledger Live on your desktop or mobile device.
  3. Initialize your Ledger device and create a secure PIN.
  4. Write down your recovery phrase in a safe location.
  5. Connect Ledger Live to your device and start managing cryptocurrencies.

Security Tips

Always buy Ledger devices from the official website, never share your recovery phrase, enable passphrase protection, and keep firmware updated. Avoid using public networks for sensitive transactions.

FAQ

Can I recover my wallet if I lose my Ledger device?

Yes. Use your recovery phrase on a new Ledger device or compatible wallet to restore your funds securely.

Is Ledger Live free to use?

Yes. Ledger Live is free to download and use on desktop and mobile devices.