Ledger® Live Desktop

Your Secure Crypto Companion

Introduction to Ledger Live

Ledger Live is a secure desktop application designed to manage your cryptocurrency holdings effortlessly. It connects with your Ledger hardware wallet to provide complete control over your digital assets while keeping security at the forefront.

Getting Started with Installation

Step 1: Download the App

Navigate to the official Ledger website and download Ledger Live for your platform — Windows, macOS, or Linux. Only download from official sources to prevent security risks.

Step 2: Installing on Your Computer

Run the downloaded file and follow the installation instructions. Ledger Live installs quickly and integrates seamlessly with your desktop environment.

Setting Up Your Ledger Device

Connecting the Hardware Wallet

Plug in your Ledger device using the supplied USB cable. Power it on and enter your PIN to unlock it.

Initializing Your Wallet

Follow the prompts on the device to either create a new wallet or restore an existing one using your recovery phrase. This ensures your assets remain fully secure.

Using Ledger Live Effectively

Understanding the Dashboard

The dashboard is your command center. Monitor portfolio performance, check balances, and track transactions in real-time.

Adding Accounts

Transferring Funds

Ledger Live allows sending and receiving cryptocurrency safely. Always verify transaction details directly on your Ledger device before confirming.

Advanced Features

Ledger Live also supports staking, swapping, and portfolio analytics. Explore these features to optimize asset management.

Security Recommendations

Frequently Asked Questions

Ledger Live is intuitive, but new users often ask about account recovery, multi-asset management, and staking. Consult the official FAQ or the Ledger Live help center for guidance.