Ledger® Onboarding™

Securely set up your Ledger device and start managing your cryptocurrencies with confidence. Follow our step-by-step guide to safely initialize your hardware wallet.

Step 1: Unbox Your Ledger Device

Check Packaging

Ensure your Ledger device packaging is sealed and tamper-free. Only buy from authorized sellers.

Device Components

Your Ledger device comes with the device itself, a USB cable, and recovery sheets. Verify all items are included.

Power Up

Connect your Ledger device via USB to your computer and follow the on-screen prompts to begin setup.

Step 2: Initialize and Secure Your Wallet

Create a PIN Code

Set a secure 4–8 digit PIN to protect your device from unauthorized access.

Backup Recovery Phrase

Write down your 24-word recovery phrase in the exact order on the recovery sheet. Store it securely offline.

Confirm Recovery Phrase

Verify your recovery phrase by selecting the words in the correct order. This ensures you can recover your wallet if lost.

Step 3: Connect and Manage Assets

Install Ledger Live

Download the Ledger Live application to manage your cryptocurrencies safely and efficiently.

Add Accounts

Link your Ledger device to Ledger Live and add cryptocurrency accounts to start sending, receiving, and tracking assets.

Secure Transactions

Always verify transaction details on your device’s screen before confirming any transfer to avoid phishing or malware attacks.

Ledger Security Tips

Keeping your crypto safe is our top priority. Here are essential security practices:

Need Help? Ledger Support

If you encounter any issues, Ledger Support is available 24/7. Visit the official support portal for guides, FAQs, and direct assistance.

Go to Ledger Support

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