Manual

contain a secure chip that prevents physical tampering: this provides stronger security

than any sticker possibly could.

Hardware integrity check

Advanced users can check the hardware integrity on the inside of their Ledger device.

This article provides a non-exhaustive chronology of the different revisions of the

Ledger Nano X build. Please be aware that normal usage does not involve opening your

Ledger device. Proceed to do so at your own risk. Ledger can not be held liable for any

possible damage resulting from opening the device.

Set up as new device

Set up your Ledger Nano X as a new device to get started. It will generate new private

keys so you can manage your crypto assets. You will also write down a new 24-word

recovery phrase.

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Alternatively, restore your device from a recovery phrase to recover the private keys

linked to an existing recovery phrase.

What you'll need

✓ Ledger Nano X

✓ Either an iOS 9 or Android 7 smartphone or a computer with Windows 8 (64-bit),

macOS 10.8, or Linux

✓ The Ledger Live application downloaded and installed

Instructions

Ledger Live features interactive setup instructions. Simply open the app to get started.

Step 1. Set up as new device

1. Press the button next to the USB port until the Ledger logo appears to turn on

the device.

2. Read the on-screen instructions. Press the right button to proceed or the left

button to go back.

3. Press both simultaneously when Set up as new device is displayed.

Step 2. Choose your PIN code

1. Press both buttons when Choose PIN code is displayed on the device.

2. Press the left or right button to select a digit. Press both buttons to validate a

digit.

3. Select to confirm your PIN code of 4 to 8 digits. Select to erase a digit.