The safest way to set up your hardware wallet is through the official portal Ledger.com/start. This page provides verified instructions to configure your device, install official software, and protect your digital assets. Developed by Ledger, the setup process ensures your private keys remain offline and secure.
Using Ledger.com/start helps prevent phishing attacks and fake wallet downloads. Always begin your setup from the official website to ensure your Ledger device connects only to trusted applications.
Cryptocurrency security depends on proper wallet setup. Fake apps and websites try to steal recovery phrases. Ledger.com/start provides official instructions that help users initialize their wallets safely.
Download verified Ledger software
Safe initialization of hardware wallet
Protection from phishing websites
Secure management of crypto assets
Following the official guide ensures your Ledger wallet is configured correctly from the start.
Complete the setup carefully to keep your cryptocurrency safe.
Visit Ledger.com/start using your browser to begin the official setup.
Install the official Ledger Live desktop application for Windows, macOS, or Linux.
Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation safely.
Use the USB cable provided to connect the hardware wallet to your computer.
Set a strong PIN code to protect the device from unauthorized use.
Your wallet will generate a 24-word recovery phrase. Write it on paper and store it offline. Never share it.
Verify the phrase on the device to complete the secure setup.