Securely Manage Your Cryptocurrencies with Confidence
Ledger Live Desktop® is the official management software for Ledger Wallets, offering a secure and intuitive interface to manage your cryptocurrencies. Whether you are a beginner or an advanced user, Ledger Live provides all the tools you need for portfolio tracking, sending and receiving assets, and accessing decentralized applications.
With Ledger Live, you have direct access to your Ledger hardware wallet while keeping your private keys offline — ensuring maximum security.
Download Ledger Live Desktop® from the official Ledger website: Ledger Live Download Page. Install it following the platform-specific instructions for Windows, macOS, or Linux.
Use the USB cable provided with your Ledger device to connect it to your computer. Ledger Live will automatically detect the device and guide you through initial setup.
If this is a new Ledger Wallet, follow the on-screen instructions to initialize your device. Create a PIN code and safely write down your 24-word recovery phrase. This step is crucial — losing the recovery phrase could result in permanent loss of your crypto assets.
After initializing your device, Ledger Live allows you to add cryptocurrency accounts. Navigate to the “Accounts” tab and select the crypto assets you wish to manage. Ledger Live supports a wide range of coins and tokens.
You can now send, receive, and check balances securely. Ledger Live provides a clear dashboard to track your portfolio value over time.
Ledger Live Desktop® provides a comprehensive overview of your crypto holdings. Monitor portfolio performance and track market trends in real-time.
Ledger Live allows you to exchange cryptocurrencies directly within the app using integrated partners. Check for competitive rates while keeping your assets securely offline.
Participate in staking and earn rewards for supported cryptocurrencies without ever compromising your private keys.
The Ledger Live App Catalog enables you to install apps for supported cryptocurrencies directly on your Ledger device. This modular approach allows you to manage multiple assets efficiently.
Ledger Live Desktop® works alongside your Ledger hardware wallet to ensure top-notch security:
Ledger Live Desktop® supports over 1,800 cryptocurrencies, including:
Continuous updates ensure compatibility with new blockchain networks. Check the latest supported assets on Ledger Supported Cryptocurrencies.
Ledger Live Desktop® introduces a fresh light interface with soft accent colors to reduce eye strain while keeping navigation intuitive.
The portfolio dashboard is fully customizable. Pin your favorite accounts, track performance charts, and manage alerts according to your preferences.
Optimized for speed and efficiency, Ledger Live minimizes loading times even with multiple accounts and large portfolios.
Advanced users can benefit from features such as:
Ledger Live Desktop® provides a blend of security, usability, and versatility unmatched by software-only wallets. By combining an intuitive desktop app with a Ledger hardware wallet, users enjoy peace of mind knowing their private keys never leave the device.
It is suitable for beginners looking for secure storage and advanced users managing multiple crypto assets or participating in DeFi and staking.
Yes. Ledger Live is designed to work with Ledger hardware wallets, keeping private keys offline while managing assets securely.
Yes. Ledger Live can be installed on multiple devices, but your Ledger device will always be required to sign transactions.
Using the 24-word recovery phrase, you can restore your wallet on a new Ledger device or compatible wallet.
Yes. Certain supported cryptocurrencies can be staked through Ledger Live, providing a secure way to earn rewards.
Yes. Ledger Live supports a wide range of ERC-20 tokens directly through the Ethereum account interface.
Ledger Live Desktop® represents the perfect synergy between usability and security. With continuous updates, light-themed design, multi-asset support, and deep integration with Ledger hardware wallets, it empowers users to manage, protect, and grow their cryptocurrency portfolios confidently.
Whether you are just getting started or are a seasoned investor, Ledger Live Desktop® provides the tools and peace of mind necessary for effective cryptocurrency management.