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How to Set Up Your Ledger Nano X Hardware Wallet Without a PC

HardReset.InfoJune 24, 20255 min278 views
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Initial Setup and Power

  • 💡 The video demonstrates setting up the Ledger Nano X hardware wallet without using a PC app.
  • ⚡ The device needs to be plugged into power to begin the setup process.
  • 👆 Navigation is done using the right and left buttons, with both buttons pressed simultaneously to select options.

Creating a Secure PIN

  • 📌 To start, select the option to set up as a new device.
  • 🔢 A PIN code is created by selecting numbers using the buttons and confirming with a simultaneous press.
  • ⚠️ It's advised to choose a more complicated PIN than the simple example shown.

The Recovery Phrase

  • ✍️ The crucial step involves writing down your recovery phrase on a piece of paper.
  • 🔒 Never share your recovery phrase or take a picture of it, especially on internet-connected devices or in rooms with cameras.
  • 🔑 Losing your recovery phrase means losing access to your funds if your Ledger device is lost or damaged.

Verifying and Finalizing Setup

  • 🧐 After writing down the words, you must verify the recovery phrase by selecting the correct words in order.
  • ✅ Once verified, the device processes the information and indicates it is ready.
  • 🏠 The setup is complete, and you can access the dashboard, install apps, or enter the control center by holding both buttons.
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