Getting Started with Your Ledger Device
Starting with Ledger is easy. Follow these steps carefully to set up your device, secure your assets, and start managing your crypto efficiently.
Step 1: Unbox Your Ledger
Carefully unbox your Ledger device and verify the package for authenticity. Ensure all components are included: device, USB cable, recovery sheet, and guide.
Step 2: Install Ledger Live
Download the official Ledger Live application from Ledger.com. This is your dashboard to manage assets.
Step 3: Initialize Your Device
Follow the on-screen instructions to set up a PIN and generate your recovery phrase. Store this phrase securely; it is your backup.
Step 4: Install Apps & Manage Accounts
Use Ledger Live to install crypto apps on your device. Add accounts and check balances securely without exposing your private keys online.
Step 5: Send & Receive Crypto
Learn to safely send and receive cryptocurrencies. Always verify addresses on your device screen before confirming transactions.
Why Choose Ledger?
- Hardware wallet with military-grade security
- Supports 1800+ cryptocurrencies
- Seamless integration with Ledger Live
- Backup and recovery made simple
- Ongoing firmware updates for enhanced protection
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ledger compatible with all cryptocurrencies?
Ledger supports over 1800 cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and many altcoins.
How do I recover my wallet if I lose my device?
Use your 24-word recovery phrase to restore your wallet on a new Ledger device or Ledger Live application.
Is Ledger safe from online attacks?
Yes. Ledger devices store private keys offline, protecting them from malware and phishing attacks.
Contact Us
If you need support or guidance, reach out through our official channels:
Email: support@ledger.com
Website: www.ledger.com