What is Ledger® Live?

Ledger® Live is the official software platform designed to work seamlessly with Ledger® hardware wallets. It provides a secure interface to manage your cryptocurrency portfolio, execute transactions, and grow your digital assets while keeping your private keys protected on your Ledger® device.

Key Features of Ledger® Live

Getting Started with Ledger® Live

1. Set Up Your Ledger® Device

Follow the instructions at Ledger.com/start to initialize your hardware wallet.

2. Download Ledger® Live

Ledger® Live Desktop

Download for Windows/macOS/Linux

Ledger® Live App

iOS App Store | Google Play

3. Connect Your Device

4. Install Crypto Apps

Use Ledger® Live to install apps for the cryptocurrencies you want to manage.

Security First

Always verify transactions on your Ledger® device screen. Never enter your 24-word recovery phrase anywhere except on your Ledger® device. Bookmark Ledger.com to avoid phishing sites.

Ledger® Live Login Process

The Ledger® Live login process is designed for maximum security:

  1. Open Ledger® Live on your preferred platform
  2. Connect your Ledger® device
  3. Enter your PIN on the hardware wallet
  4. Confirm any actions directly on your device

Remember: There's no traditional username/password - security is handled by your physical device.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is Ledger® Live a wallet?

Ledger® Live is an interface that works with your Ledger® hardware wallet. The actual wallet is your physical Ledger® device where private keys are securely stored.

2. Can I use Ledger® Live without a hardware wallet?

You can view market data, but to manage cryptocurrencies you must connect a Ledger® hardware wallet (Nano S, Nano X, or Nano S Plus).

3. How do I update Ledger® Live?

Desktop: The app will notify you when updates are available. Mobile: Update through your app store. Always keep both Ledger® Live and your device firmware updated.

4. What's the difference between Ledger® Live Desktop and Mobile?

The desktop version offers more advanced features and USB connection, while mobile provides Bluetooth connectivity (Nano X) and on-the-go access with a streamlined interface.

5. Is my crypto safe if I lose my phone/computer?

Yes! Your assets remain secure as they're protected by your Ledger® hardware wallet. Simply install Ledger® Live on a new device and reconnect your wallet.

6. Where can I get official support?

Visit Ledger® Support or the official Ledger.com website. Never share your recovery phrase with anyone.

Troubleshooting Tips

For the most current information and downloads, always visit the official Ledger® website.