Get Started with Ledger — Secure Your Crypto in 3 Easy Steps

Ledger provides hardware-level protection for your cryptocurrency and NFTs. Follow our quick start guide to set up your device, secure your recovery phrase, and connect to Ledger Live.

Start the Setup

Trusted Hardware Security

Air-gapped devices and secure elements keep your private keys offline — the industry standard for cold storage.

Simple Onboarding

Intuitive step-by-step setup with clear instructions and guided recovery phrase backup to prevent loss.

Works with Ledger Live

Manage 5,000+ tokens, send & receive crypto, and update firmware from one secure app.

24/7 Support & Resources

Comprehensive help center, community guides, and live support to walk you through any issue.

Quick Start Checklist

Buy an official Ledger device from an authorized retailer.
Unbox and follow the on-screen setup — choose a PIN and write down your recovery phrase offline.
Install Ledger Live, update device firmware, and add accounts for your crypto.
Store your recovery phrase securely — never share it online.