Ledger Live Download — Official Desktop & Mobile App
Ledger Live is the official application for managing your Ledger hardware wallet. It allows you to securely track your cryptocurrency portfolio, send and receive assets, and manage device apps on both desktop and mobile platforms.
1. Download Ledger Live
- Visit the official Ledger website: ledger.com/start.
- Select your platform: Windows, macOS, Linux for desktop, or iOS/Android for mobile.
- Download and install the Ledger Live application following on-screen instructions.
2. Connect Your Ledger Device
- For desktop: Connect your Ledger Nano S or X device via USB.
- For mobile: Use Ledger Live mobile with a Bluetooth-enabled Ledger Nano X.
- Enter your device PIN on the hardware wallet to unlock.
- Ledger Live will detect your device and provide secure access to your wallet.
Security Reminder: Never share your 24-word recovery phrase. Ledger support will never ask for it.
3. Set Up Accounts
- Click “Add Account” in Ledger Live to select your supported cryptocurrencies.
- Install the required app on your Ledger device when prompted.
- Confirm the setup directly on your hardware wallet for security.
4. Portfolio Management
- Track balances and portfolio performance across multiple cryptocurrencies.
- Send, receive, and swap coins safely through Ledger Live.
- Stake supported assets and track rewards.
- Update firmware and manage apps on your Ledger device securely.
5. Security Best Practices
- Always download Ledger Live from the official website.
- Use a strong PIN and optional passphrase for additional protection.
- Keep Ledger Live and your device firmware updated.
- Connect your Ledger device only to trusted computers or mobile devices.
6. Troubleshooting
- Device not detected: Try another USB port/cable or reconnect via Bluetooth.
- PIN entry issues: Confirm input on the randomized device keypad.
- Login errors: Restart or reinstall Ledger Live.
- For persistent problems, contact Ledger Support.