Introduction
Welcome to the official Ledger Wallet Guide™. This guide will walk you through setting up, securing, and using your Ledger hardware wallet effectively. Ledger.com/Start® is your official starting point for all wallet-related instructions.
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Wallet Setup
Unboxing Your Ledger Device
Every Ledger wallet comes with a secure package. Carefully unbox it and ensure all components are present.
Installing Ledger Live
Download and install Ledger Live from Ledger.com/Start®. Ledger Live is the official application for managing your hardware wallet.
Initializing Your Device
Follow the on-screen prompts to initialize your device. Set a secure PIN and write down your recovery phrase carefully.
Security Tips
Protecting Your Recovery Phrase
Your recovery phrase is the key to your wallet. Never share it digitally, and store it in a safe location.
Avoiding Phishing Attempts
Always access Ledger.com/Start® directly. Be cautious of suspicious emails or websites.
Firmware Updates
Keep your Ledger device updated with the latest firmware for optimal security.
Troubleshooting
Device Not Recognized
Ensure your USB connection is secure. Try different ports and cables. Restart Ledger Live if needed.
Lost Recovery Phrase
If your recovery phrase is lost, access to your funds cannot be restored. Always keep a backup.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use Ledger Wallet on mobile?
Yes, Ledger Live mobile app supports Ledger devices for managing your crypto on the go.
Is Ledger Wallet compatible with all cryptocurrencies?
Ledger supports hundreds of cryptocurrencies. Check the official Ledger.com/Start® compatibility list.