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Ledger® Setup Guide at Ledger.com/Start™

Ledger.com/start™ is the official onboarding page provided by Ledger® for setting up its hardware wallets, such as the Ledger Nano S Plus and Ledger Nano X. This page ensures that users download authentic software, follow secure steps, and protect their digital assets from scams or malicious tools. Using the official setup portal is crucial because hardware wallets are designed to keep private keys offline and safe from online threats.

What Is Ledger.com/Start™?

Ledger.com/start™ is the official setup hub where users begin configuring their Ledger® hardware wallet. It guides you through downloading the Ledger Live application, which is the companion software used to manage crypto assets, install apps, and monitor balances. The page provides step-by-step instructions for initializing a new device or restoring an existing wallet.

Steps to Set Up Your Ledger® Device

  1. Visit Ledger.com/start™
    Open your browser and go to the official setup page to avoid phishing or fake downloads.
  2. Download Ledger Live™
    Install the Ledger Live™ app on your desktop or mobile device. This application allows you to manage your accounts and perform transactions.
  3. Connect Your Device
    Plug in your Ledger® hardware wallet using the provided USB cable or connect via Bluetooth (for compatible models like the Ledger Nano X®).
  4. Initialize the Device
    Choose the option to set up a new device. Create a secure PIN code directly on the hardware wallet.
  5. Write Down Your Recovery Phrase
    The device will generate a 24-word recovery phrase. Write it down carefully on the provided recovery sheet and store it in a secure location. Never share this phrase with anyone.
  6. Confirm the Recovery Phrase
    Verify the phrase on the device to ensure it has been recorded correctly.
  7. Add Accounts in Ledger Live™
    Once setup is complete, open Ledger Live™ and install apps for the cryptocurrencies you want to manage.

Security Tips

  • Always use the official Ledger.com/start™ page for setup.
  • Never enter your recovery phrase on any website or app.
  • Keep your PIN and recovery phrase private.
  • Only download Ledger Live™ from official sources.

Conclusion

Ledger.com/start™ provides a secure and straightforward way to set up your Ledger® hardware wallet. By following the official instructions and maintaining proper security practices, you can safely store and manage your digital assets with confidence.

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