Ledger Live Desktop

Download Ledger Live to securely manage your cryptocurrencies from your desktop.

Introduction

Ledger Live Desktop is the official software companion for Ledger hardware wallets. It allows users to securely manage multiple cryptocurrency accounts, monitor portfolio balances, send and receive funds, stake supported assets, and access DeFi services. Desktop usage provides a stable interface with all advanced features while keeping private keys secure offline.

Download Ledger Live

Ledger Live Desktop is available for Windows, macOS, and Linux. Always download the software from the official Ledger website to avoid phishing attacks.

Download Ledger Live

Step 1: Install

Open the downloaded file and follow the installation instructions. The app installs quickly and requires no internet connection during setup.

Step 2: Connect Device

Connect your Ledger hardware wallet via USB (Nano S, Stax) or Bluetooth (Nano X) and unlock it using your PIN code.

Step 3: Initialize

Select your device model in Ledger Live, follow on-screen instructions, and ensure your recovery phrase is safely stored offline.

Getting Started

Once connected, you can:

Security Best Practices

Keep your 24-word recovery phrase offline, use only official software sources, update firmware regularly, and ensure your computer is free of malware. Always verify addresses on your Ledger device when sending crypto.

Ledger Live Features

Portfolio Overview

Monitor all crypto assets in one dashboard with up-to-date market values and detailed analytics.

Send & Receive

Securely send and receive funds, always confirming addresses on your device.

Staking

Stake supported coins to earn rewards and track performance directly within Ledger Live Desktop.

Token Swap

Swap supported cryptocurrencies instantly and securely without exposing private keys.

Third-party Integration

Access DeFi protocols safely while keeping private keys offline using Ledger Live Desktop.

Troubleshooting

Ledger Wallet Models

Ledger Nano S Plus

Compact and beginner-friendly, ideal for secure crypto storage.

Ledger Nano X

Bluetooth-enabled, advanced features, and mobile integration.

Ledger Stax

Premium touchscreen device with advanced portfolio and DeFi capabilities.