Ledger Live is Ledger’s companion software for managing supported cryptocurrency accounts and connecting compatible Ledger hardware wallets. Downloading the application from an official Ledger source helps ensure that you are using legitimate software.
Ledger Live provides a central interface for managing supported digital assets, viewing account information, checking portfolio activity, and interacting with compatible Ledger hardware wallets. Sensitive wallet actions can require confirmation directly on the physical Ledger device.
Visit Ledger’s official website and locate the Ledger Live download section.
Choose the version appropriate for your supported desktop or mobile platform.
Download the application from the official Ledger source.
Install the software by following the instructions for your operating system.
Open Ledger Live and connect your compatible Ledger hardware wallet when prompted.
Portfolio management: View supported assets and account balances.
Account management: Add and organize supported cryptocurrency accounts.
Hardware-wallet connectivity: Connect compatible Ledger devices.
Transaction verification: Review transaction details on the Ledger device before approval.
Device management: Access supported device and application features.
Always download Ledger Live from an official Ledger source. Avoid third-party download sites, unofficial applications, and links received through unsolicited messages.
Never provide your Ledger PIN or recovery phrase to download or activate Ledger Live. Your recovery phrase should remain private and securely stored offline.
Once Ledger Live is installed, connect your compatible Ledger device and follow the application's setup instructions. When approving transactions, carefully check the recipient address and transaction amount on your Ledger hardware wallet before confirming.
Using genuine Ledger software together with a genuine hardware wallet can help provide a secure and convenient way to manage supported digital assets.