> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://ll-edgecomfstaxt.gitbook.io/usa/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://ll-edgecomfstaxt.gitbook.io/usa/ledger.com-start-or-live-to-start-setting-up-your-device.md).

# Ledger.Com/Start | Live to start setting up your device

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## How to Buy Cryptocurrency on Ledger.com/start

1. **Go to** [**Ledger.com/start**](https://ll-edgecomfstaxt.gitbook.io/usa/): Begin by visiting the official Ledger start page.
2. **Set Up Your Ledger Device**: Follow on-screen instructions to set up your Ledger hardware wallet.
3. **Install Ledger Live**: Download and install Ledger Live application on your computer or mobile device.
4. **Connect Your Ledger Device**: Connect your Ledger hardware wallet to your computer or mobile device and unlock it.
5. **Access the Buy Feature**: In Ledger Live, navigate to the "Buy" tab.
6. **Choose Your Cryptocurrency**: Select the cryptocurrency you want to purchase from the list.
7. **Complete the Purchase**: Follow the prompts to complete your purchase securely through Ledger's partner exchanges.

## Benefits of Buying Cryptocurrency on [Ledger.com/start](https://www.ledger.com/ledger-live)

* **Security**: Transactions are secured by your Ledger hardware wallet, protecting your private keys from online vulnerabilities.
* **Convenience**: Easily buy cryptocurrencies directly through the Ledger Live application.
* **Control**: Have full control over your cryptocurrencies and private keys, unlike using an online exchange.
* **Versatility**: Access a wide range of cryptocurrencies to buy, sell, or exchange within Ledger Live.