Ledger Start® | Get Started with Your Ledger Hardware Wallet

Introduction

• What is Ledger?
  • Overview of Ledger and its mission to secure digital assets.

Step 1: Unboxing Your Ledger Wallet

• What’s in the Box:
  • Ledger device
  • USB cable
  • User manual
  • Recovery sheet

Step 2: Setting Up Your Wallet

• Initial Setup:
  • Connect the Ledger wallet to your computer or mobile device.
  • Download the Ledger Live app.
• Creating a New Wallet:
  • Follow on-screen instructions to initialize your wallet.
  • Choose a strong PIN code.

Step 3: Backing Up Your Recovery Phrase

• Importance of Recovery Phrase:
  • Explanation of the 24-word recovery phrase.
• Backing Up:
  • Write down your recovery phrase on the recovery sheet.
  • Store it securely offline.

Step 4: Adding Cryptocurrency Accounts

• Navigating the Ledger Live App:
  • How to add and manage multiple accounts (Bitcoin, Ethereum, etc.).

Step 5: Sending and Receiving Cryptocurrency

• Basic Transactions:
  • Step-by-step guide on how to send and receive funds using your Ledger wallet.

Step 6: Keeping Your Wallet Secure

• Best Practices:
  • Regular updates of firmware and app.
  • Importance of never sharing your PIN or recovery phrase.

Conclusion

• Next Steps:
  • Explore additional features of Ledger Live.
  • Learn about staking, DeFi, and other advanced options.

Resources

• Links to assistance, FAQs, and customer support.