Welcome to Ledger Live - Your Guide to Setting Up Your Ledger Hardware Wallet
Ledger Live is the official app for managing your Ledger hardware wallet and cryptocurrency. This guide will help you set up your Ledger device using Ledger Live, ensuring your digital assets are secure and easy to manage.
Carefully open your Ledger hardware wallet package. You should find the Ledger device, a USB cable, a recovery sheet, and some instructions.
Use the provided USB cable to connect your Ledger device to your computer.
Go to the official Ledger website and download the Ledger Live app compatible with your operating system (Windows, macOS, or Linux).
Open the downloaded file and follow the instructions to install Ledger Live on your computer.
Once installed, launch the Ledger Live application on your computer.
In Ledger Live, click "Get Started" and then choose "Initialize a new Ledger device."
Select your Ledger model (Ledger Nano S, Ledger Nano X, etc.).
Follow the on-screen instructions to set up your Ledger device. This includes setting a PIN code using the buttons on the device to navigate and confirm your choices.
After setting your PIN, your Ledger device will show a 24-word recovery phrase. Write down each word in the exact order on the provided recovery sheet. This phrase is essential for recovering your wallet if the device is lost or damaged. Store it safely and never share it with anyone.
Ledger Live will ask you to confirm your recovery phrase by selecting the correct words in order using your Ledger device. This step ensures you have accurately recorded your recovery phrase.
By following these steps, you can set up your Ledger device using Ledger Live and start managing your cryptocurrency assets securely. Ledger Live offers a user-friendly interface and comprehensive features to help you track your portfolio, send and receive cryptocurrencies, and ensure the safety of your digital assets. Welcome to secure cryptocurrency management with Ledger!