Ledger.com/Start® | Getting started - Official Site®
Download Ledger Live: Ledger Live is Ledger's own software that allows you to set up your device and manage your crypto assets. Download the Ledger Live app for your operating system (Windows, Mac, or Linux).
- Connect and Initialize your Ledger Device: When you first open Ledger Live, it will prompt you to connect and initialize your Ledger device. Follow the on-screen instructions to set up your new device.
- Create or Restore a Wallet: In Ledger Live, you can create a new wallet or restore an existing one using your 24-word recovery phrase. This allows you to access your crypto assets on the blockchain.
- Manage Your Crypto Assets: Once your wallet is set up, you can use Ledger Live to receive, send, exchange, and grow your crypto holdings securely on the blockchain. Ledger Live supports a wide range of cryptocurrencies.
- Enable Additional Security Features: Ledger devices offer advanced security features like PIN codes, passphrases, and Ledger Recover to protect your funds. You can enable these in the Ledger Live settings.
The Ledger website provides detailed guides and tutorials to walk you through each step of the setup process. The goal is to provide a secure and user-friendly way to manage your digital assets using Ledger's hardware wallets and Ledger Live software.