Ledger.com/start

Your Official Gateway to Secure Crypto Setup

What Is Ledger.com/start?

Ledger.com/start is the official setup and onboarding portal designed to help users securely initialize their Ledger hardware wallets and download the trusted Ledger Live app. It provides step‑by‑step guidance—whether you're using a Nano S Plus, Nano X, or Ledger Stax—so you can begin managing your crypto safely.:contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}

Why You Should Start Here

What You'll Need

Be sure to use a secure browser and avoid public Wi‑Fi during setup.:contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}

How to Set Up Your Ledger Wallet—Step by Step

  1. Visit the Official Page: Manually type ledger.com/start into your browser to avoid fake links or phishing.:contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}
  2. Select Your Device: Choose your model to access customized setup instructions.:contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}
  3. Download Ledger Live: Install the app on your operating system (Windows, Mac, Linux, Android, iOS) directly from this page.:contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}
  4. Initialize Your Device: Connect via USB or Bluetooth, choose “Set up as new device,” and follow prompts to create a PIN and generate your 24‑word recovery phrase.:contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}
  5. Secure Your Recovery Phrase: Write it down on paper (or a metal backup), and store it offline. Never share or digitize it.:contentReference[oaicite:9]{index=9}
  6. Verify Device Authenticity: Ledger Live will automatically check if your device is genuine. Don’t proceed if verification fails.:contentReference[oaicite:10]{index=10}
  7. Install Crypto Apps & Add Accounts: In Ledger Live’s Manager, install apps for your currencies and add accounts to begin receiving crypto.:contentReference[oaicite:11]{index=11}
  8. Access Full Crypto Management: Once setup is complete, you can send, receive, buy, stake, swap, and interact with NFTs securely.:contentReference[oaicite:12]{index=12}

Your Next Steps After Setup

Ledger Live supports thousands of cryptocurrencies, giving you full control in one trusted interface.:contentReference[oaicite:13]{index=13}

Security Tip: Never enter your recovery phrase online or into any app or website—Ledger support will never request it. Always confirm URLs and download from the official page.:contentReference[oaicite:14]{index=14}

Common Setup Pitfalls to Avoid

User Advice from the Community

“Never enter your seed phrase anywhere online. Ledger Live on your device handles everything securely.”:contentReference[oaicite:19]{index=19}
“Avoid phishing scams by typing ledger.com manually—don’t rely on search results or links from messages.”:contentReference[oaicite:20]{index=20}

Wrapping Up

Starting your crypto journey securely begins at Ledger.com/start. This official portal ensures you follow safe, tested steps to:

Take control of your digital assets today—begin at Ledger.com/start.