Get Started with Ledger.com/Start

Secure your digital assets with Ledger — the world’s most trusted crypto hardware wallet. Begin your journey safely with Ledger Live and complete your wallet setup in minutes.

What is Ledger.com/Start?

Ledger.com/Start is the official onboarding portal for Ledger devices like the Ledger Nano X and Nano S Plus. It provides verified software downloads, security instructions, and a complete setup guide to ensure your crypto assets are managed safely. With over 6 million users worldwide, Ledger ensures top-tier protection for Bitcoin, Ethereum, and 5,500+ crypto assets.

This platform helps new users download Ledger Live — the official app that connects your Ledger device to the blockchain. Ledger Live enables portfolio tracking, staking, and secure transaction signing directly from your desktop or mobile device.

Key Features of Ledger Live

🔒 Advanced Security

Ledger uses a certified Secure Element (CC EAL5+) chip — the same technology used in passports and payment cards — ensuring maximum crypto security.

📱 Seamless Portfolio Management

Track and manage your assets, buy and sell crypto, and monitor market trends — all within the Ledger Live app.

🌐 Multi-Currency Support

Ledger Live supports over 5,500 tokens across multiple blockchains, allowing you to store all your digital assets in one place.

💰 Staking Made Simple

Earn rewards by staking assets like Ethereum, Polkadot, and Tezos securely through Ledger Live without leaving your device.

How to Set Up Your Ledger Device

Setting up your Ledger device through Ledger.com/Start ensures you’re using official software and genuine hardware. Follow these steps:

1. Visit Ledger.com/Start and download Ledger Live for Windows, macOS, or Linux.
2. Unbox your Ledger Nano device and connect it via USB.
3. Follow the on-screen instructions to initialize your wallet.
4. Write down your 24-word recovery phrase on the provided sheet — never share it online.
5. Confirm setup and begin managing your crypto securely.

Remember: Ledger will never ask for your recovery phrase. Always ensure the URL is “https://ledger.com/Start”.

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