π Welcome to Ledger.com/Start
Secure your crypto assets in minutes. Follow simple steps to set up your Ledger device and start your journey toward crypto ownership. πΌ
π¦ Step 1: Unbox and Verify Your Ledger Device
Before setting up, make sure your Ledger Nano S Plus or Nano X device is genuine. Ledger devices come with a security seal, USB cable, and recovery sheets. Always purchase from the official Ledger site or authorized resellers to avoid tampered products. π‘οΈ
βοΈ Step 2: Install Ledger Live
Ledger Live is the companion app that allows you to manage your cryptocurrencies securely. Download it from ledger.com/ledger-live and install it on your computer or smartphone. π²
β Available on:
- π» Windows, macOS, Linux
- π± Android and iOS devices
π Step 3: Set Up Your PIN & Recovery Phrase
Once Ledger Live is installed, follow the on-screen instructions. Youβll be asked to create a secure PIN code and write down your 24-word recovery phrase. π§ This is your backup key β NEVER share or store it online!
π¨ Important Tips:
- πͺ Write your recovery phrase on the sheet provided
- π· Never take a photo or screenshot
- π Store in a secure physical location
π Step 4: Add Accounts & Receive Crypto
Now itβs time to add your first crypto account. Ledger Live supports 5,500+ coins and tokens, including Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), USDT, and more. Generate your first receive address and transfer your crypto safely. π°
πΉ Step 5: Buy, Sell, and Stake
With Ledger Live, you can do much more than store crypto. Buy and sell assets directly through integrated partners or stake supported coins to earn passive income. All transactions are signed securely with your Ledger device. π
π Step 6: Stay Secure and Up to Date
Ledger regularly releases firmware and software updates to improve functionality and security. Always keep your device and Ledger Live app updated. β οΈ Be cautious of phishing attempts and only use official Ledger URLs.
π Bonus Security Tips:
- π§© Use genuine check in Ledger Live
- πΌ Avoid browser extensions for wallet access
- π οΈ Donβt share seed phrase with anyone, ever
π You're All Set!
By completing these steps, you've taken control of your digital assets. You now own your keys and your crypto. Welcome to the future of secure finance. π
π Ready to begin? Visit Ledger.com/Start to launch your crypto journey today.