Overview of Ledger Getting Started Hub
The Ledger Getting Started Hub at Ledger.com/Start is your official resource for quickly and securely setting up Ledger hardware wallets, including the Ledger Nano S and Ledger Nano X. It provides step-by-step instructions, ensuring that your crypto assets are fully protected from online threats.
This hub integrates with Ledger Live, offering a seamless experience to send, receive, and manage Bitcoin, Ethereum, and hundreds of altcoins securely from your desktop or mobile device.
Visit Ledger Getting Started HubStep-by-Step Ledger Wallet Setup
Follow these official steps to safely initialize your Ledger device:
- Visit Ledger.com/Start.
- Choose your Ledger device: Nano S or Nano X.
- Connect your Ledger wallet to your computer via USB (or Bluetooth for Nano X).
- Download and install Ledger Live on your device.
- Create a secure PIN code directly on your Ledger device.
- Write down your recovery phrase on the recovery sheet provided and store it offline in a safe place.
- Confirm your recovery phrase on the device to complete setup.
- Your Ledger device is now ready to securely manage Bitcoin, Ethereum, and altcoins.
Security Tips for Ledger Wallet Users
- Always download Ledger Live and Bridge from official Ledger websites.
- Never share your recovery phrase; it is the only way to restore your wallet.
- Verify your Ledger device authenticity during initial setup.
- Keep device firmware updated to protect against vulnerabilities.
- Use a strong PIN and enable passphrase protection for added security.
Key Features of Ledger Devices
- Hardware-backed security: private keys never leave the device.
- Support for Bitcoin, Ethereum, ERC-20 tokens, and hundreds of altcoins.
- Seamless integration with Ledger Live for desktop and mobile management.
- Encrypted communication between device and Ledger Live.
- Bluetooth connectivity on Ledger Nano X for mobile convenience.
- Beginner-friendly setup with step-by-step guidance on Ledger.com/Start.
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