Step-by-Step Onboarding
Setting up your Ledger device is straightforward. Follow these steps carefully to ensure maximum security.
1. Unbox Your Device
Ensure your Ledger device is sealed and untouched. Verify the authenticity using Ledger’s official guidelines.
2. Connect & Initialize
Connect your device to a secure computer or mobile device. Initialize your wallet by setting a unique PIN code.
3. Backup Your Recovery Phrase
Write down your recovery phrase carefully. This 24-word phrase is the key to restoring your wallet if your device is lost or damaged.
4. Install Ledger Live
Download the Ledger Live app to manage your accounts, send and receive crypto, and install additional apps for different coins.