Connect your Ledger
Use the cable provided with your device and follow the instructions on its screen. Your device will guide you through the first steps.
YOUR LEDGER JOURNEY STARTS HERE
Your keys.
Your crypto.
Your call.
A few simple steps are all that stand between you and a more confident way to manage your digital assets. Let’s get your Ledger set up.
Start setupYour setup, at your pace. Usually just a few minutes.
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✓ Private by design
OWN YOUR DIGITAL LIFE — ONE STEP AT A TIME
THE FIRST FEW MINUTES
Set up once.
Take control for good.
Follow the official setup flow to get started securely. Keep your recovery phrase private, and never share it with anyone.
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Install Ledger Wallet
Download Ledger’s companion app from the official Ledger website. It helps you manage accounts and see your portfolio in one place.
Back up your recovery phrase
Write your phrase on the recovery sheet and store it somewhere private and secure. It is the only backup to your wallet. Ledger will never ask you for it.
Explore with confidence
Review each transaction on your device before approving. Your Ledger keeps your private keys offline while you stay in control.
A LITTLE SECURITY GOES A LONG WAY
Your recovery phrase
is yours alone.
Anyone who has your recovery phrase can access your assets. Keep it offline, out of photos and messages, and away from anyone claiming they need it to help. When in doubt, verify information through Ledger’s official website.
GOOD QUESTIONS
Before you
begin.
What is a Ledger hardware wallet?
A Ledger hardware wallet is a physical device that keeps your private keys offline. You approve transactions on the device, giving you a secure way to manage supported digital assets.
Where should I get Ledger Wallet?
Download the companion app only from Ledger’s official website at ledger.com. Avoid links sent in unsolicited messages or from unofficial sources.
Should I ever share my recovery phrase?
No. Never share it with anyone, enter it on a website, or store it digitally. Ledger support will never ask you to reveal your recovery phrase.
What if I need more help?
Visit the official Ledger Help Center for device-specific guidance, troubleshooting, and security information.
READY WHEN YOU ARE