Manage Your Crypto™ Assets Safely with Ledger Live Desktop

Ledger Live Desktop is the official app by Ledger that lets you securely manage, buy, sell, and stake your cryptocurrency. Connect your Ledger hardware wallet and experience complete control over your digital assets — right from your computer.

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Ledger Live Desktop Interface

Key Features of Ledger Live Desktop

Secure Wallet

Hardware-Level Security

Ledger Live works with your Ledger device to keep private keys offline and safe from hackers or phishing attacks.

Crypto Management

Multi-Currency Support

Manage 5,500+ coins and tokens including Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, and more — all in one secure dashboard.

Portfolio Tracking

Portfolio Tracking

View real-time values and performance insights for your entire crypto portfolio from your desktop device.

Staking Rewards

Earn Through Staking

Stake assets like Ethereum, Polkadot, or Tezos directly within Ledger Live to earn passive crypto rewards.

How to Set Up Ledger Live Desktop

1. Visit Ledger.com/start

Always download Ledger Live Desktop from the official Ledger.com/start website to ensure authenticity.

2. Install the Application

Follow the on-screen instructions to install the app on Windows, macOS, or Linux. Then launch Ledger Live Desktop.

3. Connect Your Ledger Device

Plug in your Ledger hardware wallet (Nano X, Nano S Plus, or Stax) and unlock it with your PIN code.

4. Manage Your Crypto

Once connected, you can buy, sell, stake, and track your cryptocurrencies securely on your computer.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ledger Live Desktop free to use? +

Yes, Ledger Live Desktop is completely free to download and use. However, some partner services for buying or swapping crypto may include transaction fees.

Can I use Ledger Live without a Ledger device? +

You can explore portfolio features, but full functionality such as sending or staking crypto requires a Ledger hardware wallet.

Is Ledger Live available on mobile? +

Yes. Ledger Live is also available on Android and iOS, offering the same security and convenience as the desktop version.

How do I ensure my crypto is safe? +

Only download Ledger Live from the official Ledger website. Never share your 24-word recovery phrase — Ledger will never ask for it.

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