Secure your crypto assets with confidence. Follow our step-by-step guide to set up your Ledger hardware wallet safely and easily.
Complete these steps to secure your wallet
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Follow these steps to get your Ledger hardware wallet up and running securely
Use the USB cable to connect your Ledger device to your computer
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Get answers to common questions about Ledger hardware wallets and setup
A Ledger hardware wallet is a physical device that stores your cryptocurrency private keys offline, providing the highest level of security for your digital assets. It's completely air-gapped from the internet when not in use, making it nearly impossible for hackers to access your funds.
Your 24-word recovery phrase is generated using military-grade cryptographic standards and should be stored offline in a secure location. Never share it with anyone or store it digitally. This phrase is the only way to recover your wallet if your device is lost or damaged.
Yes, Ledger devices are compatible with mobile devices through Bluetooth (Ledger Nano X) or USB OTG adapters (Ledger Nano S/S Plus). You can use the Ledger Live mobile app to manage your assets on the go.
Ledger supports over 5,500 cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and all major altcoins. You can install multiple cryptocurrency apps on your device and manage different assets simultaneously through Ledger Live.
If you lose your device, your funds remain safe as long as you have your 24-word recovery phrase. You can purchase a new Ledger device and restore all your accounts using this phrase. Your private keys never leave the secure element of the device.
Firmware updates are handled through Ledger Live and are released regularly to improve security and add new features. The update process is simple and secure - Ledger Live will notify you when updates are available and guide you through the process.
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