Ledger.com/Start - Easy Setup for Your Ledger Wallet
What is Ledger.com/Start?
Ledger.com/Start is the official setup portal for all Ledger hardware wallets, including popular devices like the Ledger Nano S Plus and Ledger Nano X. This simple and secure portal helps you get your crypto wallet ready to manage your digital assets safely and confidently.
Why Choose Ledger Hardware Wallet?
Ledger hardware wallets are trusted by millions worldwide to keep their cryptocurrencies safe. They protect your private keys by keeping them offline in a secure device, guarding against hackers and scams. With Ledger, your crypto is under your full control while being easy to manage.
- State-of-the-art security with offline storage of private keys
- Simple setup process guided through Ledger.com/Start
- Compatible with over 15,000 cryptocurrency assets
- User-friendly apps on desktop and mobile for easy management
Setting Up Your Ledger Wallet
Getting started with your Ledger wallet is straightforward. Follow these simple steps to secure your crypto assets:
- Go to Ledger.com/Start and select your Ledger hardware wallet model.
- Download and install the Ledger Wallet™ app on your computer or smartphone.
- Connect your Ledger device using the USB cable provided.
- Follow the on-screen instructions to create a new wallet or restore an existing wallet using your recovery phrase.
- Create local accounts within the Ledger Wallet app for each cryptocurrency you want to manage.
- Transfer your existing crypto assets to your Ledger wallet accounts if needed to start managing them securely.
How the Ledger Wallet App Works
Ledger Wallet™ is an all-in-one crypto management app designed to keep your private keys safe while providing full control over your assets. It works by pairing with your hardware wallet and letting you:
- View balances and transaction history for multiple cryptocurrencies
- Send and receive crypto assets with clear confirmation steps
- Swap cryptos safely across different blockchains and services
- Stake your crypto to earn rewards while maintaining ownership
- Access decentralized apps (dApps) from a secure interface
Security You Can Trust
Ledger hardware wallets prioritize your security at every step. Your private keys never leave the device, making it nearly impossible for hackers to steal your crypto. Additionally, every transaction must be physically approved on your Ledger device, providing a strong layer of protection.
Using the Ledger Wallet app does not require creating an account with email or password. Your data stays on your device and computer or mobile, keeping your privacy intact.
Expand Your Crypto Experience
With Ledger, managing your portfolio is just the beginning. You can:
- Explore over 15,000 supported cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, XRP and stablecoins
- Earn staking rewards on favorite assets like ETH and SOL
- Swap tokens with trusted service providers directly inside the app
- Shop and pay with crypto worldwide using Ledger's cashback card