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Learn how to protect your seed phrase and identify malicious attempts.
View Security Tips →Account recovery is done using your 24-word recovery phrase (seed phrase). Your Ledger device will prompt you during the restoration process.
You need a computer running Windows 8.1+, macOS 10.14+, or Linux, or a compatible mobile device (iOS/Android) with Bluetooth connectivity.
While Ledger Live is recommended for the best experience, you can use your Ledger device with various compatible third-party wallets and interfaces.
Your full transaction history for all added accounts is visible within the "Accounts" section of the Ledger Live application.
No. Your PIN is a 4 to 8 digit code for device access. The recovery phrase is a 24-word set used for full account restoration. Keep both separate and secure.