Protect your digital assets with the industry-leading hardware wallet trusted by millions. Follow our step-by-step guide to set up your Ledger® Nano S Plus or Nano X and experience crypto security like never before.
Ledger® is a pioneer in secure crypto storage. With state-of-the-art security, intuitive user experience, and multi-asset support, Ledger® ensures you retain full control over your private keys. Ledger® wallets use Secure Element chips (SE) to provide enterprise-grade protection against malicious attacks.
The Ledger Live® app integrates seamlessly with your device, letting you buy, sell, stake, and manage crypto all in one place. Whether you're holding Bitcoin, Ethereum, NFTs, or DeFi tokens — Ledger® is your fortress of security in the digital world.
Unbox your Ledger® Nano device. Use the USB cable to connect it to your computer or mobile device. Ensure you're using an official Ledger® product for maximum safety.
Go to https://ledger.com/start and download the official Ledger Live app for your operating system (Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS).
Ledger Live will prompt you to install the latest firmware updates on your device to ensure maximum protection and compatibility with apps.
Follow on-screen instructions to generate a new wallet. Your device will display a 24-word recovery phrase. Write it down carefully — this is your backup.
You’ll be asked to confirm the 24-word phrase. Never take a picture or store it online. Keep it safe and offline in multiple secure locations.
In Ledger Live, add the coins or tokens you want to manage. Ledger supports 5500+ digital assets including Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, XRP, and more.
Need assistance? Ledger’s support team is available 24/7 to guide you. Access FAQs, tutorials, and community forums via support.ledger.com.
You can also explore the Ledger Academy to learn more about blockchain, security best practices, and crypto fundamentals — all for free.