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Unbox your Ledger
Check that the box is sealed and your device is new. Ledger devices never arrive with a recovery phrase already filled in.
YOUR CRYPTO, YOUR CALL Ready to start
Ready to start
with Ledger?
A little confidence goes a long way. Get to know the first steps, protect what matters, and take your time getting started. ✨
✓Security starts with you.
Ledger will never ask for your recovery phrase.
Ledger will never ask for your recovery phrase.
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🔒 Keys stay offline
🪄 Take control
A safer way to begin
YOUR FIRST CHAPTER01 / 03
THE STARTER ROUTE · 🧩
Three steps. No rush.
Start with the basics, then explore at your own pace.
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Get Ledger Live
Download Ledger Live only from ledger.com. It’s the companion app for setting up your device and managing your crypto.
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Set up your device
Choose a PIN on the device itself, then write down the recovery phrase shown on its screen. Keep it private and offline.
SMART HABITS, FROM DAY ONE · 🌈Security isn’t a setting.
Security isn’t a setting.
It’s a habit.
Your recovery phrase is the master key to your assets. Treat it like it’s priceless—because it is.
Explore Ledger Academy ↗Your keys, your control
A hardware wallet keeps your private keys offline, away from the everyday internet.
A clear first step
Follow the official setup guidance at your own pace, with the essentials laid out in plain English.
Scam-aware by design
Never share your 24-word recovery phrase—not with support, a website, or anyone asking urgently.
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YOUR NEXT MOVEMake your first move
a secure one.
This independent guide is here to help you feel prepared. Always verify links and setup instructions on Ledger’s official website.
Visit official Ledger.com/start ↗