Your Complete Secure Setup & Usage Presentation Guide
Ledger® hardware wallets are advanced security devices designed to protect cryptocurrency assets through offline private key storage. This presentation provides a comprehensive guide to understanding, setting up, and safely using your Ledger® Wallet via Ledger.com/Start®.
Unlike software wallets that remain connected to the internet, Ledger® wallets store private keys in a Secure Element chip. This drastically reduces the risk of cyber threats, malware attacks, phishing attempts, and unauthorized remote access.
Ledger.com/Start® is the official onboarding platform where users can securely begin their Ledger® wallet setup. It ensures authenticity verification, firmware updates, and installation of Ledger Live™.
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Open your browser and enter the official URL: https://Ledger.com/Start. Always verify the domain to avoid phishing websites.
Select your operating system (Windows®, macOS®, Linux®, iOS®, Android®) and install Ledger Live™.
Use the official USB cable provided in the box to connect your Ledger® wallet to your computer or mobile device.
Choose “Set up as new device” and create a secure PIN code directly on the device screen.
Carefully write your 24-word recovery phrase on the provided recovery sheet. Store it offline in a secure location.
The 24-word recovery phrase is the master backup of your crypto assets. If your device is lost, stolen, or damaged, you can restore your wallet using this phrase on a new Ledger® device.
Ledger® devices support thousands of cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin®, Ethereum®, Solana®, XRP®, and more.
Generate a receiving address in Ledger Live™. Always verify the address on your device screen before confirming.
Enter recipient address and amount in Ledger Live™, then confirm transaction on your Ledger® device physically.
Ledger® uses a certified Secure Element chip (CC EAL5+) that protects private keys against advanced attacks.
Private keys never leave the hardware wallet, keeping them protected from malware and hackers.
Multiple incorrect PIN attempts reset the device, protecting your crypto assets.
Ledger regularly releases firmware updates to enhance security and performance.
Always verify website URLs. Bookmark the official site.
Ledger® never contacts users asking for recovery phrases.
Keep your system updated and use antivirus protection.
Stake supported assets directly through Ledger Live™ to earn rewards securely.
Securely manage NFTs on supported networks while maintaining full custody.
Connect Ledger® to decentralized applications using secure wallet integrations.
Try another USB cable or port. Ensure Ledger Live™ is updated.
Reset device and restore using your 24-word recovery phrase.
Purchase a new Ledger® wallet and restore using your recovery phrase.
Yes, when purchased from official sources and used properly.
Private keys remain offline. Most hacks result from phishing or user error.
Yes, users can create multiple accounts for various cryptocurrencies.
Ledger.com/Start® | Official Ledger® Wallet Guide®™ provides a secure and structured onboarding experience for protecting digital assets. By following the steps in this presentation, users ensure maximum protection for their cryptocurrency investments while maintaining complete ownership and control.
Security is not optional — it is essential.