Ledger Live Desktop

Ledger Live Desktop is your official app to securely manage all your cryptocurrency assets. Connect your Ledger hardware wallet, track your portfolio, and perform transactions safely from your computer.

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What is Ledger Live Desktop?

Ledger Live Desktop is a powerful software application for managing your Ledger hardware wallets. It allows you to install apps, add accounts, track your portfolio, send and receive crypto, and manage your assets securely offline.

Supported Platforms

Windows 10 and above
macOS 10.12 and above
Linux distributions with required dependencies

Getting Started with Ledger Live Desktop

Visit https://www.ledger.com/ledger-live.
Download the Ledger Live Desktop installer for your operating system.
Install the application and open it on your computer.
Connect your Ledger hardware wallet using USB (or Bluetooth for Ledger Nano X).
Initialize your device or restore an existing wallet if necessary.
Install the apps for supported cryptocurrencies via Ledger Live Manager.
Add accounts to monitor balances and perform transactions.

Ledger Live Desktop Features

Manage multiple cryptocurrencies in one interface
Send, receive, and exchange crypto safely
Track your portfolio in real time
Install and update apps directly on your Ledger device
Secure offline key storage with hardware wallet integration

Security Tips

Only download Ledger Live from the official Ledger website.
Always keep your firmware and Ledger Live software updated.
Never share your recovery phrase or private keys.
Use a strong PIN on your Ledger device.
Verify transactions on your device before approving.

Troubleshooting

Ledger Live Not Recognizing Device

Try using a different USB cable or port. Ensure your Ledger firmware is up-to-date.

Firmware Update Issues

Restart Ledger Live, reconnect your device, and retry. Avoid interruptions during firmware updates.

Ledger Live Crashes or Freezes

Update to the latest version, check your system requirements, and restart your computer.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use Ledger Live Desktop without a hardware wallet?

No, Ledger Live Desktop requires a Ledger device to manage your crypto securely.

Is Ledger Live Desktop free?

Yes, Ledger Live Desktop is completely free to download and use.

Does Ledger Live support staking?

Yes, Ledger Live allows staking for supported cryptocurrencies directly from the desktop app.