Why Choose Ledger Live Desktop?
Ledger Live Desktop ensures that your private keys never leave your Ledger device. This offline security combined with a user-friendly interface makes managing Bitcoin, Ethereum, and thousands of other crypto assets safer than ever.
Core Features
- Official download from Ledger.com
- Real-time portfolio tracking and analytics
- Send and receive cryptocurrencies securely
- Integrated exchange partners for swapping crypto
- Firmware updates directly from the app
- Multiple account management across crypto assets
- Compatibility with Ledger Nano X & S Plus
- Integration with third-party DeFi applications
- Secure transaction verification via Ledger device
- 24/7 official Ledger support
Step-by-Step Setup Guide
- Download: Get the official Ledger Live Desktop from Ledger Live.
- Install: Follow on-screen instructions for Windows, Mac, or Linux.
- Connect Device: Use USB or Bluetooth for Ledger Nano X.
- Configure Device: Set PIN code and securely write down your recovery phrase.
- Update Firmware: Ledger Live Desktop guides you safely.
- Add Crypto Accounts: Bitcoin, Ethereum, and supported tokens.
- Send & Receive: Manage assets directly via the desktop app.
- Swap & Buy: Use integrated partners to swap or buy crypto safely.
- Portfolio Overview: Track performance and balances in real-time.
- Connect Apps: Compatible with wallets and DeFi apps for additional functionality.
Ledger Live Desktop Verification
All Ledger Live Desktop versions are signed for security. Learn how to verify the signature: Ledger Live Verification Guide.
Ledger Live Ecosystem
Ledger Live Desktop supports over 5,500 assets and integrates with DeFi and staking platforms. Developers can explore integrations here: Ledger Developer Docs.
FAQs
Do I need a Ledger device? Yes, Ledger Live Desktop works securely only with Ledger hardware wallets.
Can I use multiple accounts? Yes, you can add multiple crypto accounts within Ledger Live Desktop.
What if I lose my device? Use your recovery phrase to restore accounts on a new Ledger device.
Need help? Access support here: Ledger Help Center.