🚀 Official Site® | Ledger.com/Start®

📦 What's In the Box?

When you unbox your Ledger device (Nano S Plus, Nano X, or Stax), you should find:

• The Ledger hardware wallet
• USB‑C (or micro USB) cable
• Recovery seed cards
• Quick setup leaflet and Ledger decals

Double-check the packaging is secure before opening — tampering can compromise safety.

⬇️ Step 1: Download Ledger Live

Ledger Live is the official app for managing your device and crypto assets.

• Visit ledger.com/start
• Download the version for your operating system (Windows, macOS, Linux)
• Mobile users can get Ledger Live from App Store or Google Play

Always download Ledger Live from the official site to avoid phishing risks.

⚙️ Step 2: Install and Launch

Once downloaded:

• Install the application by following on-screen prompts
• Open Ledger Live and click “Get Started”
• Choose between setting up a new device or restoring an existing wallet

🔒 Step 3: Secure Setup

On your Ledger device, follow these steps:

• Select “Set up as new device”
• Choose a 4–8 digit PIN code
• Write down your 24-word recovery phrase on the provided cards
• Confirm the recovery phrase as prompted on the device

Keep your recovery phrase offline and secure — Ledger will never ask for it digitally.

✔️ Step 4: Genuine Check

Within Ledger Live:

• Click “Check my device” to verify its authenticity
• Confirm both buttons on your device to complete the check

This ensures your device hasn’t been tampered with and is safe to use.

➕ Step 5: Add Crypto Accounts

Inside Ledger Live:

• Go to “Manager” and install the apps for your desired cryptocurrencies
• Switch to “Accounts” and add each account to manage them

All account actions require physical confirmation on your device for superior security.

💱 Step 6: Buy, Send & Swap

Ledger Live provides powerful wallet tools:

• Send and receive funds securely
• Swap between supported assets
• Purchase crypto using trusted exchange partners

Every transaction must be authorized on your device — no digital compromise possible.

🔄 Step 7: Keep Everything Updated

Stay secure by regularly updating software:

• Ledger Live notifies you when firmware or app updates are available
• Always install updates promptly to maintain security and compatibility

📚 Learn & Seek Help

Need guidance? Try these trusted resources:

• Ledger Support Center — tutorials, FAQs, and support
• Ledger Academy — crypto knowledge and security best practices

Ledger will never ask for your recovery phrase — keep it private and offline.