Ledger Live Desktop®

Complete Crypto Management on Your Computer | Official Ledger® Wallet

Overview: Secure and Manage Your Crypto Desktop

The Ledger Live Desktop® application is a powerful and secure platform for managing your cryptocurrencies from your computer. By connecting your Ledger hardware wallet to Ledger Live, you gain full control of your digital assets while keeping your private keys offline and protected.

Ledger Live Desktop is designed for both beginners and professional users. With a clean interface and robust features, users can track portfolio performance, send and receive crypto, participate in staking programs, and access a wide range of supported assets—all in one secure place.

Ledger Live Desktop combines user-friendly design with advanced security measures, creating a trusted environment for your digital wealth.

Ledger Live Dashboard Desktop
Ledger Live Installation Desktop

Installation and Setup

Installing Ledger Live Desktop is quick and secure. Download the official app from the Ledger website for Windows, macOS, or Linux. Once installed, follow these simple steps:

  • Connect your Ledger hardware wallet via USB.
  • Initialize or restore your Ledger Device.
  • Set up a secure PIN and create a backup recovery phrase.
  • Open Ledger Live Desktop to access your portfolio.

Using Ledger Live Desktop ensures that private keys remain isolated on your Ledger Device while providing full desktop functionality for managing cryptocurrencies safely.

Ledger Live Desktop Features

Ledger Live Desktop comes with a variety of features designed to provide maximum control, transparency, and security for your crypto assets.

Portfolio Overview

Monitor all your crypto assets in one place. See real-time balances, track gains and losses, and view detailed transaction history.

Send and Receive

Send and receive cryptocurrencies securely, verified directly on your Ledger hardware wallet to prevent unauthorized access.

Built-in Exchange

Swap or buy crypto directly from the app without exposing your private keys to online exchanges.

Staking Support

Participate in staking programs for supported coins and earn rewards safely using your Ledger hardware wallet.

Real-Time Notifications

Get instant notifications for incoming or outgoing transactions to keep your portfolio under constant monitoring.

Firmware Updates

Ledger Live Desktop handles firmware updates securely, ensuring your Ledger Device is always up-to-date and protected.

Ledger Live Desktop makes crypto management intuitive and secure, giving you a comprehensive tool to manage multiple digital assets efficiently.

Security and Safety Measures

Security is at the core of Ledger Live Desktop. By combining Ledger hardware wallets with the desktop app, users benefit from unmatched protection for private keys and assets.

  • Offline Private Keys: Your private keys never leave your Ledger Device.
  • Two-Factor Authentication: Optional added security for accessing your app.
  • Device Verification: All transactions must be confirmed physically on your Ledger Device.
  • Anti-Phishing Protection: Ledger Live Desktop prevents access to phishing websites or unauthorized apps.

By following Ledger’s security best practices, Ledger Live Desktop ensures your cryptocurrencies are protected against online threats, malware, and unauthorized access.

Ledger Live Security

FAQ and Support

Ledger Live Desktop provides comprehensive support resources to guide users through setup, usage, and troubleshooting. Key FAQs include:

Ledger Live Desktop not only secures your assets but also ensures you have the knowledge and support to manage them effectively.

Ledger Live Support

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