What is Ledger Live?

Ledger Live is the official application that allows you to manage your cryptocurrency portfolio securely. It connects to your Ledger hardware wallet and lets you send, receive, stake, and track crypto balances across multiple accounts. Ledger Live is available for Desktop (Windows, macOS, Linux) and Mobile (iOS, Android).

Ledger Live Download Options

How to Install Ledger Live

• Go to the official Ledger Live download page: Ledger.com.
• Select your platform: Desktop or Mobile.
• Download and run the installer (Desktop) or install the app from the App Store/Google Play (Mobile).
• Open Ledger Live and follow the setup instructions to connect your Ledger hardware wallet.

Ledger Live Setup & Login

• Connect your Ledger device via USB (Desktop) or Bluetooth (Nano X for Mobile).
• Enter your PIN on the device to unlock it.
• Ledger Live authenticates your hardware wallet and grants access to your portfolio.
• Start managing accounts, sending/receiving crypto, staking coins, and tracking balances.

Security Tips

• Always download Ledger Live from the official Ledger website or verified app stores.
• Never share your 24-word recovery phrase with anyone.
• Verify all transactions directly on your Ledger device.
• Keep Ledger Live and Ledger device firmware up-to-date.
• Use a trusted computer or mobile device; avoid public Wi-Fi for crypto transactions.

Recovering Access

If your Ledger device is lost or damaged, you can restore your accounts using your 24-word recovery phrase:

• Get a new Ledger device.
• Select “Restore from recovery phrase” during setup.
• Enter the 24-word recovery phrase in the correct order.
• Ledger Live will detect and restore your accounts and portfolio.

Conclusion

Downloading Ledger Live ensures you can securely manage all your cryptocurrency assets on Desktop or Mobile. With Ledger Live, you can track balances, send and receive crypto, stake coins, and update your Ledger hardware wallet—all while keeping your private keys offline and protected.