Security Best Practices via Ledger.com/start
Maximize your cryptocurrency security by following expert guidelines recommended during Ledger.com/start setup.
Essential Security Practices After Ledger.com/start
Once you've completed Ledger.com/start setup, implement these security measures:
- PIN Protection - Create a strong, unique PIN (never share it)
- Recovery Phrase - Write down your 24-word recovery phrase offline
- Offline Storage - Store recovery phrase in a secure, physical location
- Regular Updates - Keep Ledger Live updated after initial Ledger.com/start setup
- Verify Addresses - Always confirm addresses on your hardware wallet before sending crypto
Advanced Security Tips for Ledger.com/start Users
Device Verification - During Ledger.com/start, verify your device is authentic before entering sensitive data.
Transaction Confirmation - Always review transaction details on your Ledger hardware wallet screen, not just on Ledger.com/start or Ledger Live.
Multi-Signature Wallets - For large holdings, consider enabling multi-signature setup available through Ledger.com/start.
Backup Redundancy - Create multiple secure copies of your recovery phrase from Ledger.com/start setup.
Never Share Keys - Your private keys and recovery phrase generated during Ledger.com/start should never be digital or exposed.