Ledger Live

Lédger Live – The Trusted App for Managing Your Ledger

The secure gateway to your cryptocurrency portfolio. Manage, trade, and grow your digital assets with confidence using the most trusted hardware wallet companion app.

Get Started with Ledger Live

Ledger Live is the official desktop application that serves as your secure gateway to the cryptocurrency world. Designed specifically for Ledger hardware wallets, it combines the uncompromising security of offline storage with the convenience of modern portfolio management.

Step 1: Download & Install

2 mins

Get Ledger Live from the official website and install it on your computer. Ensure you're downloading from ledger.com for security.

Step 2: Connect Your Device

1 min

Connect your Ledger hardware wallet to your computer using the USB cable. Make sure your device firmware is up to date.

Step 3: Set Up Accounts

3 mins

Add cryptocurrency accounts to Ledger Live. You can manage Bitcoin, Ethereum, and over 1,800+ cryptocurrencies.

Step 4: Start Managing

Ongoing

Send, receive, and monitor your crypto assets. Use built-in exchange features and staking rewards to grow your portfolio.

Why Choose Ledger Live?

Compare Ledger Live with other cryptocurrency management solutions

Software Wallets

  • ❌ Online vulnerability
  • ❌ Limited security
  • ✅ Easy to use
  • ❌ Risk of hacks
Recommended

Ledger Live

  • ✅ Hardware security
  • ✅ Offline key storage
  • ✅ User-friendly interface
  • ✅ Maximum protection

Exchanges

  • ❌ Not your keys
  • ❌ Centralized risk
  • ✅ Trading features
  • ❌ Regulatory issues

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ledger Live free to use?
Yes, Ledger Live is completely free to download and use. You only pay for transaction fees when sending cryptocurrency.
Which devices are compatible?
Ledger Live works with all Ledger hardware wallets including Nano S, Nano S Plus, and Nano X. It's available for Windows, Mac, and Linux.
Can I use Ledger Live without a hardware wallet?
No, Ledger Live is designed to work specifically with Ledger hardware wallets for maximum security. The hardware wallet stores your private keys offline.
How do I update my firmware?
Firmware updates are handled directly through Ledger Live. When updates are available, you'll see a notification in the app with step-by-step instructions.