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Congratulations on taking the first step toward securing your digital assets! ๐
At Ledger, your security is our top priority. We are here to guide you through setting up your Ledger device โ whether itโs Ledger Nano S Plus, Ledger Nano X, or Ledger Stax โ and connecting it safely with Ledger Live, your trusted crypto management app.
Letโs get started! ๐
First, check that your Ledger device box is sealed and untampered. Each Ledger device comes with:
๐ก๏ธ Important: Only buy Ledger devices from the official website or authorized resellers to ensure authenticity.
Ledger Live is the official app for setting up and managing your Ledger device.
๐ Download Ledger Live for Windows, macOS, Linux, or mobile (iOS/Android) from the official page:
Never download Ledger Live from unofficial sources.
Ledger Live allows you to:
Open Ledger Live and select "Set up a new device."
Follow the on-screen instructions:
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1. Choose a PIN Code:
Set a PIN on your Ledger device. This PIN protects access to your wallet if the device is lost or stolen.
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2. Write Down Your Recovery Phrase:
Youโll be shown a 24-word recovery phrase. This is the most critical step.
Write it down carefully on your recovery sheet and store it safely offline.
Never share it digitally or take a photo.
Never lose it โ this phrase is your only backup if your device is lost, stolen, or damaged.
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3. Confirm Your Recovery Phrase:
Verify your recovery phrase directly on your Ledger device by selecting each word in the correct order.
After setup:
Now you're ready to receive, send, buy, or swap crypto securely! ๐ก๏ธ
๐ฏ Things to always remember:
With Ledger, you are in full control of your crypto.
If you have any questions:
Warning: Ledger will never ask for your 24-word recovery phrase.
If anyone does, it's a scam.
Your Ledger device is now ready to protect your digital wealth!
Take full control. Stay secure. Explore the world of crypto, NFTs, DeFi, and Web3 confidently with Ledger.
๐ Next Step: Start exploring with Ledger Live and grow your crypto journey!