Start Secure, Stay in Control
Ledger.com/start is your official and trusted entry point to initialize, configure, and operate your Ledger hardware wallet. Whether you're storing Bitcoin, Ethereum, NFTs, or interacting with DeFi applications, Ledger provides unparalleled security and a seamless user experience.
Begin by selecting your Ledger device — Nano S Plus, Nano X, or Stax — and connect it via USB or Bluetooth. Follow on-screen instructions to create a new wallet or restore an existing one. Write down your 24-word recovery phrase and store it offline; this is the key to your assets.
🔒 Unmatched Security
Ledger devices are built with a certified Secure Element (CC EAL5+) and run on a custom OS, isolating your private keys from internet threats. Even if your PC or phone is compromised, your Ledger keeps your crypto safe.
📲 Ledger Live Integration
Ledger Live is your powerful all-in-one app. From buying and selling crypto to staking and tracking your portfolio, it's the secure interface between your hardware wallet and the blockchain.
🌐 Explore Web3 Confidently
Connect safely to decentralized apps like Uniswap, OpenSea, and Compound using Ledger's secure bridge. Manage NFTs, DeFi assets, and tokens with complete ownership and no custodians.
🛠️ Easy Setup & Support
Ledger.com/start provides step-by-step videos, written tutorials, and support from Ledger’s global community. Even first-time users can confidently complete their setup in minutes.