Ledger.com/Start® | Official Gitbook

Learn how to get started with Ledger and secure your cryptocurrency assets with ease. Follow this step-by-step guide to navigate ledger.com/start and set up your Ledger device for maximum security.

Connect My Ledger

Navigating ledger.com/start

Let's dive into the steps to get started with Ledger:

Visit ledger.com/start

Begin your journey by visiting ledger.com/start in your web browser. This page serves as a hub for setting up and configuring your Ledger device.

Choose Your Device

On the ledger.com/start page, you'll find options to select your Ledger device. Choose the device that you own or plan to purchase, whether it's the Ledger Nano S, Ledger Nano X, or Ledger Blue.

Download Ledger Live

Next, you'll need to download Ledger Live, the companion application for managing your Ledger device. Click on the "Download Ledger Live" button to proceed.

Install Ledger Live

Follow the on-screen instructions to install Ledger Live on your desktop or mobile device. Ledger Live is available for Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of devices.

Set Up Your Ledger Device

Once Ledger Live is installed, connect your Ledger device to your computer or mobile device using the provided USB cable. Follow the prompts on Ledger Live to initialize and set up your device securely.

Managing Your Assets with Ledger Live

Now that your Ledger device is set up let's explore how to manage your cryptocurrency assets with Ledger Live:

Add Accounts

In Ledger Live, you can add accounts for different cryptocurrencies supported by your Ledger device. Navigate to the "Accounts" tab and click on "Add Account" to get started.

Receive and Send Transactions

Easily send and receive cryptocurrency transactions directly from Ledger Live. Use the "Receive" feature to generate a unique address for receiving funds and the "Send" feature to initiate outgoing transactions.

Portfolio Overview

Monitor your cryptocurrency portfolio's performance with the Portfolio Overview feature in Ledger Live. Track your asset allocations, transaction history, and current market value in real-time.