Welcome to Ledger Start® - Device Setup

Introduction

Welcome to Ledger Start®! This page will guide you through the initial steps of setting up your Ledger device. Follow the instructions carefully to ensure your device is secure and ready to use. You’ll also find answers to common questions below.

How to Set Up Your Ledger Device

  1. Unbox your Ledger device and connect it to your computer or mobile device using the provided cable.
  2. Follow the on-screen prompts to set up your PIN code and write down your recovery phrase securely.
  3. Install the Ledger Live application on your computer or mobile device from here.
  4. Open Ledger Live and follow the instructions to sync your device.
  5. Once synced, you’re ready to manage your assets securely!

Security Tips for Using Your Ledger Device

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is a recovery phrase?

A recovery phrase is a list of 24 words that allow you to recover your private keys in case your device is lost, stolen, or damaged. It is essential to keep it secure and never share it with anyone.

How do I update my Ledger device?

To update your Ledger device, open Ledger Live, go to Settings, and check for available updates. Make sure your device is connected, and follow the on-screen instructions.

Can I use Ledger Live on mobile?

Yes, Ledger Live is available on both iOS and Android. Download it from the App Store or Google Play Store and follow the setup process to get started.

What should I do if I lose my recovery phrase?

If you lose your recovery phrase, you won’t be able to recover your assets. Always store your recovery phrase securely in multiple offline locations.

Can I use Ledger with multiple cryptocurrencies?

Yes, Ledger supports a wide variety of cryptocurrencies. You can manage multiple assets from different blockchain networks all in one place with Ledger Live.

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