Why Choose Ledger Live Desktop?
Ledger Live is the official desktop application designed to help you securely manage your cryptocurrencies with complete control and confidence. It’s the heart of Ledger's ecosystem, connecting seamlessly with your Ledger hardware wallet — ensuring your private keys never leave your device.
Whether you're a beginner starting your crypto journey or an experienced investor, Ledger Live Desktop provides a powerful, easy-to-use interface to track your portfolio, send and receive assets, stake coins, update firmware, and explore decentralized apps.
More than just a wallet manager, Ledger Live Desktop offers peace of mind with military-grade security, ensuring your crypto assets stay safe from online threats and phishing scams.
How to Download & Install Ledger Live Desktop
- Visit the official Ledger website: Navigate to ledger.com/start to guarantee you download the authentic software.
- Select your operating system: Ledger Live supports Windows, macOS, and Linux. Choose the version compatible with your desktop.
- Download the installer: Click the download button to get the setup file.
- Run the installer: Open the downloaded file and follow on-screen prompts to install the app on your computer.
- Launch Ledger Live Desktop: Open the app, connect your Ledger device using USB, and start the initialization.
- Initialize or restore your device: Follow the setup wizard to create a new wallet or restore an existing one with your recovery phrase.