Ledger Nano: Getting Started Guide

Welcome to Ledger.com/start Nano, your gateway to secure cryptocurrency management. Ledger devices are renowned for their robust security features and user-friendly interface, making them a popular choice among crypto enthusiasts. This guide will walk you through the steps to get started with your Ledger device and ensure you can securely manage your digital assets.

Setting Up Your Ledger Device

1. Unboxing and Initial Setup

When you receive your Ledger device, carefully unbox it and ensure all components are present. Connect your Ledger device to your computer or mobile device using the provided USB cable. Follow the on-screen instructions to begin the setup process.

2. Installing Ledger Live

Ledger Live is the companion application for managing your Ledger device and cryptocurrency assets. Visit www.ledger.com/start and download Ledger Live for your operating system (Windows, macOS, Linux) or mobile device (iOS, Android). Install the application and proceed with the setup.

3. Initializing Your Ledger Device

Once Ledger Live is installed, launch the application and follow the prompts to initialize your Ledger device. This involves setting a secure PIN code to access your device and generating a 24-word recovery phrase. Write down the recovery phrase on the provided recovery sheet and store it in a safe place. Never share your recovery phrase with anyone.

Managing Your Crypto Assets with Ledger Live

1. Adding Accounts

After initializing your Ledger device, use Ledger Live to add cryptocurrency accounts. Ledger Live supports a wide range of cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), and various ERC-20 tokens. Connect your Ledger device to Ledger Live and follow the instructions to add accounts for the cryptocurrencies you own.\