Ledger® Live

Getting Started Guide — Securely Manage Your Crypto Assets

Welcome to Ledger® Live

Ledger® Live is your all-in-one crypto management application designed to work seamlessly with your Ledger hardware wallet. Whether you’re new to cryptocurrency or an experienced user, Ledger® Live offers a simple, secure, and intuitive platform to manage your digital assets with confidence.

From portfolio tracking to sending and receiving crypto, installing apps on your Ledger device, and accessing decentralized finance (DeFi) features, Ledger® Live puts you in full control of your assets — while keeping your private keys offline and secure.

Key Features of Ledger® Live

Comprehensive Asset Management

Manage over 5000 cryptocurrencies and tokens across Bitcoin, Ethereum, Binance Smart Chain, and more — all within one secure application.

Real-Time Portfolio Tracking

View live market prices, track your portfolio’s value in multiple fiat currencies, and receive detailed analytics to help you make informed decisions.

Secure Transaction Management

Send and receive cryptocurrencies easily with a user-friendly interface — every transaction is securely signed on your Ledger device, protecting your funds from online threats.

Easy Device & Firmware Management

Update your Ledger device firmware safely and install new crypto apps directly through Ledger® Live to stay up-to-date with the latest features and security patches.

Integrated DeFi & Staking

Connect to popular decentralized finance platforms and stake your crypto to earn rewards — all while maintaining complete control over your private keys.

Cross-Platform Support

Available on Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android, Ledger® Live ensures you have access to your crypto wherever you go.

Step-by-Step: Getting Started with Ledger® Live

Follow these simple steps to start managing your crypto securely:

  1. Download Ledger® Live from the official Ledger website at ledger.com/live. Choose the version suitable for your device.
  2. Install and launch the application. Follow the on-screen instructions for initial setup.
  3. Connect your Ledger hardware wallet. Use the USB cable or Bluetooth (supported devices) to connect your device to your computer or mobile.
  4. Initialize your Ledger device if this is your first time, or restore it using your recovery phrase if you already own one.
  5. Sync Ledger® Live with your device. This allows Ledger Live to detect your wallets and accounts securely.
  6. Install cryptocurrency apps on your Ledger device via Ledger® Live, enabling management of your favorite coins.
  7. Start sending, receiving, and staking cryptocurrencies right from Ledger® Live’s intuitive dashboard.
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Why Choose Ledger® Live?

Ledger® Live combines state-of-the-art security with a user-friendly experience, bridging the gap between hardware wallet protection and daily crypto management. Unlike online wallets or exchanges, your private keys never leave your Ledger device, reducing the risk of hacks and theft.

Furthermore, Ledger® Live’s continuous development ensures compatibility with new blockchain networks, cryptocurrencies, and DeFi protocols — empowering you to explore the evolving crypto ecosystem safely.

With Ledger® Live, your crypto journey is backed by a global leader trusted by millions worldwide.

User Testimonials

“Ledger® Live made securing my crypto investments easy and stress-free. The interface is clean and intuitive, and I love that my keys never leave my Ledger device.”
— Emma L., Crypto Investor
“From buying to staking and portfolio tracking, Ledger® Live covers it all securely. It’s the perfect companion app for Ledger hardware wallets.”