01 / SET UP
Make it yours
Follow the official setup flow to initialize your device and pair it with Ledger Wallet.
View the stepsYOUR CRYPTO, YOUR CALL
Start strong.
Stay in control.
New Ledger device? You’re in the right place. A few thoughtful steps can make self-custody feel refreshingly simple. 🌱
Setup happens on Ledger’s official website and app.
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YOUR KEYS
YOUR CRYPTO
YOUR CRYPTO
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✓ One small step toward peace of mind
THE STARTING POINT FOR SELF-CUSTODYSCROLL TO GET THE PICTURE ↓
A BETTER WAY TO BEGIN
Confidence, one clear step at a time.
Self-custody doesn’t need to feel intimidating. Start with the essentials, at your pace. ✨
02 / KEEP SAFE
Protect your recovery phrase
Your phrase is the master key. Write it down offline, keep it private, and never share it.
Learn the basics03 / TAKE YOUR TIME
Grow at your own pace
Get comfortable with the app and your device before moving crypto. No rush, no pressure.
See what’s nextYOUR QUICKSTART
Three steps.
A lot more peace of mind.
Head to Ledger’s official start page for the latest, device-specific walkthrough. Here’s the big-picture flow. 👇
Start on Ledger.comCheck your device
Unbox your Ledger and make sure it comes from a trusted source. Follow the official instructions on screen.
Install Ledger Wallet
Download the official app only from Ledger.com, then connect and follow the in-app setup.
Back up with care
Record your recovery phrase on paper and store it somewhere private and secure—offline.
THE GOLDEN RULE
Your recovery phrase is for you—and only you.
Ledger Support will never ask for it. Don’t type it into a website, share it in a message, or enter it on a computer or phone. Keep it offline. 🔒
This independent guide is for general information only. Always verify downloads, URLs, and setup instructions directly with Ledger.
YOU’VE GOT THIS
Your next chapter starts here.
Ready when you are. Use Ledger’s official setup page for the safest, most up-to-date instructions. 🚀
Continue to Ledger.com/start