🚀 Begin at ledger.com/start
Visiting ledger.com/start is your official gateway to setting up a Ledger hardware wallet securely. From here you’ll download Ledger Start, initialize your device, and generate a 24‑word recovery phrase—all with step‑by‑step guidance .
🔐 Download & Setup
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Unbox & verify your Ledger Nano S Plus or Nano X.
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Go to ledger.com/start, download Ledger Start for your OS, and install.
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Initialize your device: set a PIN, back up the 24‑word phrase, and verify it. Then install crypto apps like Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana via Ledger Start .
🔄 Logging In & Out
Logging in
Ledger Start doesn’t require traditional “login.” Instead you connect your Ledger device and unlock it with your PIN. You can also enable the Password Lock in Settings → General so that reopening the app requires a password .
Logging out
There’s no direct “Log out” button. Instead, you can go to Settings → Help → Reset Ledger Start, which clears all local data—effectively logging you out . Alternatively, uninstalling and reinstalling the app achieves the same result.
🛡️ Why It Matters
This workflow ensures your private keys stay offline, your session is secure, and no sensitive data lingers on your device—crucial for protecting your crypto assets.