Lédger®.com/Start – Your Official Gateway to Crypto Wallet Setup

Starting your crypto journey with Lédger® begins at one essential destination: Lédger®.com/start. This is the only official site to securely initialize your Lédger® hardware wallet, download Lédger® Live, and begin managing, staking, or safeguarding your digital assets.

Why Use Lédger®.com/Start?

Many users fall into traps by using third-party or fake sites that compromise their private keys. By using Lédger®.com/start, you are ensuring:

  • A secure environment for wallet setup
  • Authentic download links for Lédger® Live Desktop
  • Step-by-step guidance for Lédger® Nano X and Nano S Plus
  • Verified firmware and device checks
  • Immediate access to crypto tools and staking features

Always enter the URL manually to avoid phishing risks.

How to Set Up Your Lédger® Wallet

  1. Visit the official Lédger® start page
  2. Choose your device (Nano X or Nano S Plus)
  3. Follow instructions to initialize your wallet
  • Set a secure PIN
  • Generate and note down your 24-word recovery phrase
  • Confirm the phrase securely
  1. Connect to Lédger® Live Desktop and install apps for the cryptocurrencies you plan to manage

Setup is offline-first, meaning your private keys never leave the hardware device.

Download Lédger® Live Desktop

Once the wallet is initialized, the next step is downloading Lédger® Live—the official app to manage your portfolio.

Lédger® Live lets you:

  • View and track your crypto balances in real time
  • Send and receive BTC, ETH, SOL, ADA, and 5,500+ coins
  • Install blockchain apps like Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana
  • Connect to Web3 dApps using WalletConnect
  • Swap and stake tokens directly
  • Securely manage NFTs

Download it only via Lédger®.com/start to avoid counterfeit apps.

Keep Your Recovery Phrase Secure

The 24-word recovery phrase is the master key to your wallet. If lost or compromised, your crypto could be unrecoverable.

  • Never enter your phrase on any website or app
  • Keep it offline, preferably on paper or steel backup
  • Do not take a photo or upload to the cloud
  • Store it in a physically secure location

Lédger® will never ask for this phrase—not even during support.

Compatible Devices at Lédger®.com/Start

Lédger® Nano X:

  • Bluetooth support for mobile access
  • Larger memory for more crypto apps
  • Ideal for advanced users or multi-chain investors

Lédger® Nano S Plus:

  • Budget-friendly and USB-connected
  • Supports the same range of assets
  • Great for first-time crypto holders

Choose the wallet that fits your use case and set it up confidently at Lédger®.com/start.

Learn While You Set Up

Lédger®.com/start provides access to:

  • Lédger® Academy – tutorials, security tips, and guides
  • Video walkthroughs for device usage
  • Setup troubleshooting and customer support
  • Updates on new features, staking coins, and DeFi access