If you're looking for a set of straightforward step-by-step exercises, check out my book Bitcoin, Hands-On! 28 “learn by doing” exercises to master the basics of managing your own Bitcoin, including wallets, transactions, and self custody

It doesn't deal with hardware wallets, I find them to be just a distraction until you really understand the fundamentals of seed phrases/private keys, transactions, etc. Not to mention that hardware wallets are all so different and change constantly.

I've helped a number of people through the exercises. The most motivated ones tend to be older people, whose kids are pushing them to learn and invest.

Anyone that wants a free pdf, email me at feedback@BitcoinHandsOn.com. And feel free to share with friends.

Here's the table of contents: Introduction 1 Exercise 1: Install Sparrow Bitcoin Wallet 5 Exercise 2: Create wallet in Sparrow—Alice 8 Exercise 3: Buy Bitcoin 12 Exercise 4: Receive bitcoin into your Alice wallet 16 Exercise 5: Recover your Alice wallet 21 Exercise 6: Create wallet Bob 23 Exercise 7: Your first send—transfer bitcoin from Alice to Bob 25 Exercise 8: Review the Alice to Bob transaction 28 Exercise 9: Explore the Settings window of the Alice wallet 31 Exercise 10: Create watch only wallet based on Alice 34 Exercise 11: Explore the Alice Watch Only wallet 36 Exercise 12: Receive bitcoin via a watch only wallet 38 Exercise 13: Use the Alice Watch Only wallet to send a transaction 40 Exercise 14: Create wallet Bob Legacy Script Type 42 Exercise 15: Create wallet Alice With Passphrase 45 Exercise 16: Review some transactions 48 Exercise 17: Send bitcoin from Alice to Bob—review fees 52 Exercise 18: Bitcoin fees—what you pay, and why 54 Exercise 19: Install Blue Wallet and create the Carol wallet 58 Exercise 20: Send bitcoin from Bob in Sparrow to Carol in Blue Wallet 61 Exercise 21: Send bitcoin from your exchange to Blue Wallet Carol 63 Exercise 22: Import the Alice wallet to Blue Wallet via the public key 65 Exercise 23: Import the Alice wallet to Blue Wallet via the descriptor 67 Exercise 24: Set up password protection on Blue Wallet 68 Exercise 25: Recover the Bob wallet in Blue Wallet 70 Exercise 26: Send all bitcoin from the Bob Recovery wallet in Blue Wallet to Alice in Sparrow 73 Exercise 27: Bonus—use Blockstream wallet 75 Exercise 28: Clearing practice wallets and creating a long-term wallet 78 Final notes and next steps 80 Resources 89