I'm wondering if it's
SAFE to unplug my Ledger device. I'm concerned about potential data loss or damage to the device if I do so.
6 answers
Sat Jan 11 2025
Ledger devices do not require adherence to the "Safely remove hardware" guidelines typically used for Windows or Mac systems.
Sat Jan 11 2025
It's important to note that unplugging these Ledger devices also serves to power them off.
Sat Jan 11 2025
Unlike other external storage devices, Ledger hardware wallets can be disconnected from your computer or smartphone without needing to follow specific eject procedures.
Sat Jan 11 2025
This means that you don't have to separately look for a power button to turn off your Ledger Nano S or Nano S Plus.
Sat Jan 11 2025
The Ledger Nano S and Nano S Plus, in particular, do not necessitate any special steps before unplugging.