Ledger® Live Desktop®
Getting Started with Ledger®

Ledger® Live Desktop® | Getting Started

Ledger® Live Desktop® is your secure gateway to managing cryptocurrencies. Connect your Ledger hardware wallet to send, receive, and track multiple crypto assets with complete security and ease.

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

Overview

Ledger® Live Desktop® is the official companion software to Ledger hardware wallets. It provides a user-friendly interface for managing crypto assets while ensuring private keys remain secure on your device.

Setup Instructions

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

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

Features & Benefits

  • Send and receive cryptocurrencies securely
  • Real-time portfolio tracking
  • Manage multiple accounts and assets
  • Integration with DeFi and Web3 applications
  • Privacy-first design: Learn More

Security

Ledger® Live Desktop® ensures your private keys never leave your Ledger device. Confirm all transactions directly on the hardware wallet to prevent online threats and phishing attacks.

Support & Resources