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Ledger.com/start is the official onboarding page for users who have purchased a Ledger Nano S Plus or Ledger Nano X. This page walks you through setting up your device, installing Ledger Live, and securely managing your crypto holdings. It serves as your entry point into the world of secure digital asset management.

At Ledger.com/start, you get:


Why Ledger Hardware Wallets?

Unlike software wallets or storing crypto on exchanges, Ledger hardware wallets offer a much higher level of protection. These devices store your private keys in a certified secure chip (CC EAL5+), keeping them offline and out of reach from hackers.

Key benefits of Ledger hardware wallets:


Step-by-Step Setup at Ledger.com/start

Follow these key steps at Ledger.com/start to begin using your device:

1. Unbox and Verify Your Device

Before anything else, confirm that your Ledger device packaging is intact and factory-sealed. This ensures it hasn’t been tampered with. Ledger strongly recommends buying devices only from Ledger.com or authorized retailers.

2. Download Ledger Live

Ledger Live is the all-in-one software that connects your hardware wallet to your computer or mobile phone. Through Ledger.com/start, download Ledger Live for your specific operating system: Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, or Android.

Ledger Live allows you to:

3. Initialize Your Ledger Device

During the setup, you will:

The recovery phrase is your only backup. It’s critical that you store it offline and never share it. No one, including Ledger, will ever ask for it.

4. Install Crypto Apps

Once initialized, open Ledger Live to install applications for the cryptocurrencies you plan to manage. Each blockchain requires a specific app—for example, Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, and so on.

5. Add Your Accounts

After installing apps, add your accounts to Ledger Live. This enables you to manage multiple cryptocurrencies from one place while keeping your private keys secure.

6. Manage, Stake, and Grow Your Assets

With your Ledger device and Ledger Live set up, you can now:


Why Trust Ledger.com/start?

In the crypto space, security begins with knowing you’re in the right place. Ledger.com/start ensures you avoid counterfeit devices, unofficial software, and phishing scams. Here’s what makes it the safest place to start:

Bookmark https://www.ledger.com/start to avoid landing on fake or malicious lookalike pages.


Security Tips You’ll Learn at Ledger.com/start


Customer Support and Resources

If you face issues during the setup, Ledger.com/start provides:

Avoid turning to unofficial forums or third-party websites. Only the Ledger team can provide accurate help.


Start Safely Today

Whether you're holding Bitcoin for the long term or actively trading altcoins, the first step to true crypto ownership is securing your private keys. Don’t rely on centralized exchanges or cloud-based wallets. Start the right way with a Ledger device and full guidance from Ledger.com/start.