Ledger.com/start® — Securely Getting Started

Your trusted guide for setting up and managing Ledger wallets

Step-by-Step Ledger Setup

Starting at Ledger.com/start, users can activate their hardware wallet within minutes. The process includes device initialization, PIN creation, and recovery phrase backup. Clear instructions ensure that even beginners can confidently secure digital assets.

💡 Always write down your recovery phrase offline. Never store it digitally.

Ledger vs Trezor Suite

While Ledger offers a seamless onboarding experience via Ledger Live, the Trezor Suite application remains a strong competitor. Both solutions prioritize security, but Ledger focuses on compact usability and Bluetooth-ready models. Trezor Suite, on the other hand, provides a desktop-focused dashboard with detailed portfolio views.

Choosing between Ledger and Trezor Suite depends on whether you prefer cross-platform mobile functionality (Ledger) or an open-source desktop approach (Trezor).

Best Practices for Security

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Where do I start setting up my Ledger wallet?
A: Visit Ledger.com/start and follow the guided instructions.

Q: Is Trezor Suite compatible with Ledger devices?
A: No. Ledger works exclusively with Ledger Live. Trezor Suite is built only for Trezor hardware.

Q: Why is a recovery phrase important?
A: It’s the only backup of your wallet. Anyone with this phrase can access your funds.