Ledger.com/Start is your portal to securely set up and manage your Ledger hardware wallet. Get started with Ledger Live to manage your crypto assets safely.
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The easy-to-use hardware wallet for secure cryptocurrency storage and management.
Set Up Nano S PlusThe newest Ledger device with curved E Ink touchscreen and Bluetooth connectivity.
Set Up StaxFollow these simple steps to set up your Ledger hardware wallet
Download and install Ledger Live on your computer or mobile device. This is your gateway to managing your crypto assets.
Connect your Ledger device to your computer using the USB cable. Follow the on-screen instructions to set up your device.
Your device will generate a 24-word recovery phrase. Write it down on the recovery sheet and store it in a safe place.
Use Ledger Live to install crypto asset apps on your device, then add accounts to manage your cryptocurrencies.
Ledger devices are built with security in mind from the ground up
Your private keys are stored in a certified secure element, similar to those used in passports and credit cards.
Your private keys never leave your device, keeping them safe from online threats.
Access to your device is protected by a PIN code, keeping your assets safe even if your device is lost or stolen.
Find answers to common questions about Ledger devices and setup
Ledger Live is the official app for Ledger devices that allows you to manage your crypto assets. You can check your balances, send and receive cryptocurrencies, and install apps on your Ledger device.
You can update your Ledger device's firmware through Ledger Live. Connect your device, go to the Manager tab, and follow the instructions if an update is available. Always make sure your recovery phrase is handy before updating.
If you lose your recovery phrase, there is no way to recover your funds if you lose access to your device. This is why it's crucial to store your recovery phrase in a safe place and never share it with anyone.
Yes, you can use your Ledger device with any computer that has Ledger Live installed. Your crypto assets are stored on the blockchain, not on your device or computer, so you can access them from anywhere.