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Ledger.com/Start is the official site for Ledger's hardware wallet, a device that protects your cryptocurrency. Learn how to set up your device, get the latest firmware updates, and …
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Ledger.com/Start is the official site for Ledger's hardware wallet, a device that protects your cryptocurrency. Learn how to set up your device, get the latest firmware updates, and …
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To get started with your Ledger hardware wallet, follow these steps:
Download Ledger Live: This is the companion app for your Ledger wallet, essential for managing your digital assets securely. You can download it for your operating system from the official Ledger website.
Set Up Your Device: Open the Ledger Live app and follow the interactive setup instructions. You'll need to select your device (e.g., Ledger Nano S or Nano X) and proceed with the setup as a new device.
Secure Your Recovery Phrase: During the setup, you will receive a recovery phrase. It's crucial to write this down and keep it safe, as it is your only way to recover your assets if your device is lost or damaged.
Connect Your Wallet: Once your device is set up, you can connect it to Ledger Live. This allows you to securely manage your cryptocurrency transactions, track your portfolio, and access various services like buying, swapping, and staking cryptocurrencies.
Explore Features: With Ledger Live, you can manage over 5,500 coins and tokens, stake your assets for rewards, and keep track of your NFTs. Make sure to familiarize yourself with the app's features to maximize your experience.
By following these steps, you can effectively set up and start using your Ledger hardware wallet to manage your digital assets securely.