Set up your device
Follow the guided setup to get your Ledger device ready. Choose a PIN that only you know and take a moment to understand how your device works.
Explore setup ↗YOUR FIRST STEP TO SELF-CUSTODY
Welcome to Ledger. Get started with a few simple steps and learn how to protect your digital assets with confidence—on your terms.
Set up your LedgerA SIMPLE PLACE TO BEGIN
Take your time. We’ll help you get set up, understand the essentials, and feel ready for what comes next.
Follow the guided setup to get your Ledger device ready. Choose a PIN that only you know and take a moment to understand how your device works.
Explore setup ↗Your 24-word recovery phrase is the backup to your wallet. Write it down offline, keep it private, and store it somewhere only you can access.
Learn about security ↗Discover Ledger Wallet and the crypto ecosystem at your own pace. Always verify what you see on your Ledger device before approving a transaction.
Discover Ledger Wallet ↗A NOTE WORTH REMEMBERING
Ledger will never ask you to share your 24-word recovery phrase. Anyone who has it can access your assets. Keep it offline, never type it into a website or app, and be cautious of anyone asking for it.
GOOD TO KNOW
A few helpful basics before you begin.
It’s a starting point for learning how to set up your Ledger device and take your first steps toward managing crypto with self-custody. Use the official Ledger resources linked here for detailed, up-to-date setup guidance.
It is a 24-word backup that can restore access to your crypto accounts. Keep it private and offline. Ledger will never ask you to disclose it, and you should never enter it into a computer or phone.
No. Take each step at your own pace, read the security guidance, and make sure you understand a transaction before approving it on your device.
Visit Ledger’s official support and learning resources. Be alert to impersonators: Ledger support will never ask for your recovery phrase or request remote access to your device.
READY WHEN YOU ARE
Build good security habits from day one. Your journey starts here.
Go to Ledger.com/start ↗