STEP 01◷ About 3 minutes
A fresh start, the right way.
Before you begin, make sure your device and its packaging look as expected. Only use a device you purchased from Ledger or an authorized reseller.
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YOUR JOURNEY STARTS HERE
Make it yours.
Make it secure.
Your Ledger device puts you in control. Follow a few simple steps to set it up with confidence—your keys stay yours, always.
Start setupSecurity begins with you.
Take your time. Never share your recovery phrase.
Take your time. Never share your recovery phrase.
LEDGERWelcome
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✓Your keys. Your control.Protected by your device
A better way to own your digital assets
01 / YOUR FIRST STEPSSCROLL TO BEGIN
THE SETUP JOURNEY
One step at a time.
Take a few minutes in a quiet place. Your device will guide you through each step.
A FEW THINGS TO REMEMBER
Your recovery phrase
is yours alone.
It is the master key to your crypto assets. Keep it offline and private. Anyone who asks for it—online or in person—is not Ledger.
Explore security resourcesNever share your phrase
Ledger will never ask you to enter it on a website, in an app, or in a message.
Write it down offline
Keep your recovery phrase somewhere private and secure. Never photograph or digitize it.
Verify every download
Get Ledger Live from ledger.com only. Be cautious of search ads and unsolicited links.
Need a hand?
Find answers and step-by-step guidance in the Ledger Help Center.