Your ultimate guide to securing and managing your crypto assets
Before you start managing crypto, you need to set up your Ledger device. Follow these steps carefully to ensure proper initialization.
Remove your Ledger device from the packaging and ensure all accessories are included.
Download and install Ledger Live from the official website to manage your device.
Follow the on-screen instructions to set up your PIN and generate your recovery phrase securely.
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Write down your 24-word recovery phrase and store it safely offline.
Add an optional passphrase for extra security to prevent unauthorized access.
Regularly update your Ledger device to protect against vulnerabilities.
Once setup is complete, you can start managing your crypto safely.
Use Ledger Live to add your crypto accounts and manage multiple currencies.
Use the Ledger device to securely send and receive crypto transactions.
Install additional apps on your Ledger to interact with DeFi, NFTs, and more.
Here are answers to common questions new users have:
Q: Can I recover my funds if I lose my Ledger?
A: Yes, using your recovery phrase you can restore your funds on a new device.
Q: Is Ledger safe from hackers?
A: Ledger devices store keys offline, making them extremely resistant to online attacks.