Ledger Live Desktop — Secure Cryptocurrency Management

About Ledger Live Desktop

Ledger Live Desktop is the official desktop application by Ledger for managing cryptocurrencies securely with Ledger hardware wallets. It allows users to send, receive, stake, and track over 1800 cryptocurrencies, all while keeping private keys offline for maximum security.

Ledger Live Desktop works seamlessly with Ledger Nano S, Nano X, and other Ledger devices, offering a robust interface for portfolio management, firmware updates, and transaction verification.

Tip: Always download Ledger Live Desktop from the official Ledger website to avoid phishing and malware risks.

Downloading Ledger Live Desktop

Ledger Live Desktop is available for Windows, macOS, and Linux. Download the version compatible with your operating system from the official Ledger site.

Note: Ensure your computer meets the minimum system requirements for Ledger Live Desktop.

Installing Ledger Live Desktop

Windows Installation

macOS Installation

Linux Installation

Key Features

Portfolio Management

Track balances, view portfolio allocation, and monitor crypto performance in real time.

Send and Receive Cryptocurrencies

Send and receive assets with secure transaction verification directly on your Ledger device.

Multi-Currency Support

Supports Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin, ERC-20 tokens, and over 1800 cryptocurrencies.

Firmware Updates and App Management

Update device firmware and install blockchain apps securely through Ledger Live Desktop.

Staking and DeFi Integration

Stake supported assets and interact with decentralized finance protocols safely with Ledger Live Desktop.

Security Features

Tip: Never enter your recovery phrase on a computer or online service. Confirm all actions physically on your Ledger device.

Using Ledger Live Desktop

Connect Your Ledger Device

Use a USB cable to connect your Ledger Nano S/X or compatible device to your computer. Ledger Live Desktop will detect it automatically.

Initialize or Restore Wallet

Create a new wallet or restore an existing one using your 24-word recovery phrase.

Sending & Receiving

Enter recipient details, verify transaction amount, and confirm on your Ledger device.

Monitoring Portfolio

Track balances, transaction history, and performance charts directly within the app.

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