Official Site® | Ledger.com/Start®

Step 1: Access Ledger.com/Start

Go to the official Ledger.com/Start page to initiate your Ledger account setup. Ensure you are on the authentic website by checking the SSL certificate and domain.

Step 2: Create Your Ledger Account

• Click Get Started and follow the on-screen instructions.
• Provide your email address and create a strong, unique password.
• Verify your email through the confirmation link sent by Ledger.

Step 3: Connect Your Ledger Hardware Wallet

• Connect your Ledger device to your computer.
• Set up the device PIN.
• Write down and securely store your recovery phrase offline.
• Confirm the recovery phrase to complete the device setup.

Step 4: Enable Two-Factor Authentication

• Navigate to Settings > Security in your Ledger account.
• Enable 2FA using an authenticator app for added security.
• Safely store backup codes to regain access if necessary.

Step 5: Start Managing Your Cryptocurrencies

• Use Ledger Live Desktop or the Ledger web interface to view balances.
• Send, receive, and exchange cryptocurrencies securely.
• Always verify transaction details on your Ledger device.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: How do I access Ledger.com/Start?
A: Visit the official Ledger.com/Start page directly in your browser.

Q2: Can I create a Ledger account without a hardware wallet?
A: No, a Ledger hardware device is required to use Ledger.com/Start securely.

Q3: How do I enable 2FA on Ledger?
A: Go to Settings > Security and follow the instructions to enable an authenticator app-based 2FA.

Q4: What is the Ledger recovery phrase?
A: A 24-word phrase used to recover your Ledger device and account. Store it offline securely.

Q5: How do I start sending or receiving crypto?
A: Use Ledger Live Desktop or the Ledger web interface, verify transactions on your device, and confirm them securely.

Q6: How can I ensure my Ledger account remains secure?
A: Enable 2FA, never share your recovery phrase, keep the app updated, and verify transactions on your device.