Ledger® Live Desktop
Getting Started with Ledger

Ledger® Live Desktop | Getting Started

Ledger® Live Desktop allows you to securely manage your cryptocurrencies. Connect your Ledger hardware wallet and use Ledger Live Desktop to send, receive, and track multiple crypto assets safely.

Download Ledger Live Get Started Guide
Helpful links: Downloads • Firmware • Support Center
Portfolio Overview
Track crypto balances and performance in real-time.
Secure Transactions
Confirm transactions directly on your Ledger device for maximum security.
Multi-Currency Support
Manage Bitcoin, Ethereum, and hundreds of other cryptocurrencies safely.

Overview

Ledger® Live Desktop is the official software companion to Ledger hardware wallets, providing a secure and user-friendly interface for managing crypto assets. Private keys never leave your device, keeping your funds safe from online threats.

Setup Instructions

  1. Download Ledger Live Desktop: Official Downloads
  2. Connect your Ledger hardware wallet via USB.
  3. Follow the on-screen instructions to initialize your device.
  4. Write down your recovery phrase and store it securely offline.
  5. Set a strong PIN code for device access.
  6. Update firmware if prompted: Firmware Updates

Always use official resources to prevent phishing: Ledger Security Guide.

Features & Benefits

  • Securely send and receive cryptocurrencies
  • Real-time portfolio management
  • Manage multiple accounts and assets
  • Integration with decentralized apps (DeFi & Web3)
  • Privacy-first design: Learn More

Security

Ledger Live Desktop ensures private keys never leave your Ledger device. All transactions must be confirmed on the hardware wallet, providing maximum security against online threats and phishing attempts.

Support & Resources