Ledger Live Desktop — Official Software for Hardware Wallet Users

Your Trusted Cryptocurrency Management Application

Ledger Live Desktop is the cornerstone of securely managing your crypto assets. Designed with security and user-friendliness in mind, it offers a robust platform to view, send, receive, and grow your cryptocurrency portfolio safely.

Providing complete control over your digital assets, Ledger Live interfaces seamlessly with your Ledger hardware wallet, combining state-of-the-art security protocols with a sleek professional experience.

Key Features for Seamless Management

From real-time balance updates to integrated market tracking, Ledger Live makes your cryptocurrency experience intuitive and efficient. Below are some of its standout capabilities:

1. Universal Asset Support
Manage over 5,000 crypto assets including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and many ERC-20 tokens.

2. Portfolio Overview
Track your entire portfolio’s performance in one clean, easy-to-navigate dashboard.

3. Built-in Exchange Integration
Access partner exchanges directly within the app to swap tokens without ever leaving Ledger Live.

4. Secure Transaction Management
Approve transactions securely via your Ledger hardware wallet, ensuring your private keys never leave the device.

5. Staking Capabilities
Earn rewards by staking supported cryptocurrencies directly from the application, enhancing your holdings effortlessly.

6. Regular Firmware Updates
Stay up to date with the latest Ledger firmware updates directly through Ledger Live for optimized security and new features.

Security You Can Rely On

Security is the foundation of Ledger Live Desktop. The app functions as a secure gateway — all sensitive operations are signed offline using your hardware wallet.

Your private keys remain stored exclusively on the Ledger device and are never exposed to your computer or internet connection. Ledger Live communicates with the hardware wallet for transaction signing, enforcing multi-layer protection.

Our commitment to transparency means Ledger Live is regularly audited and continuously improved to adhere to industry-leading security standards and compliance.

Getting Started with Ledger Live Desktop

Download Ledger Live Desktop from the official Ledger website to ensure authenticity and avoid phishing risks. Installation is straightforward for Windows, macOS, and Linux platforms.

After installation, connect your Ledger hardware wallet and follow on-screen prompts to manage your assets. The app offers helpful step-by-step guidance, making it suitable for both newcomers and experienced users.

Stay Updated and Supported

Ledger Live Desktop evolves constantly with new features, security patches, and expanded crypto asset support. Enable automatic update notifications and regularly consult the official Ledger support resources for the latest information.

For additional help, Ledger's dedicated support team and extensive knowledge base are available to assist you in maintaining the highest standards of security and usability.

Disclaimer

Ledger Live Desktop is provided as a trusted software companion to Ledger hardware wallets. While it enhances security and usability, users remain responsible for safeguarding their recovery phrases and private keys. Ledger does not hold access to user funds or recovery information. Always verify downloads and updates are from official sources to avoid malicious software.