Ledger Live App® | Official Ledger Mobile & Desktop Application

Introduction

Ledger Live App® is the official companion application for your Ledger hardware wallet. It allows you to securely manage your cryptocurrency assets across mobile and desktop platforms. Using Ledger Live, you can send, receive, and monitor crypto with ultimate security.

Note: Always download Ledger Live from the official Ledger website. Avoid third-party downloads to protect your assets.

Why Ledger Live Is Essential

The app integrates with Ledger hardware wallets to provide a seamless and secure experience for managing multiple cryptocurrencies in one place. You can also track portfolio performance, stake assets, and manage accounts.

Tip: Keep your Ledger Live app updated to access new features and maintain optimal security.

Step 1: Installation

Ledger Live is available for Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, and iOS. Installation is straightforward:

1. Visit the official Ledger website.
2. Download the correct version for your device.
3. Follow the installation instructions.

Connecting Ledger Hardware

Once installed, connect your Ledger hardware wallet via USB or Bluetooth (depending on the device). Ledger Live will detect your device and guide you through setup.

Tip: Always verify your recovery phrase on your Ledger device, never on a computer or phone.

Step 2: Creating or Restoring Wallets

You can either create a new wallet or restore an existing one using your recovery phrase. Ledger Live ensures your keys never leave your device.

Creating a New Wallet

Follow the app instructions to generate a recovery phrase and secure your wallet.

Restoring an Existing Wallet

Enter your recovery phrase carefully. Ledger Live will reconstruct your wallet securely.

Step 3: Managing Crypto Assets

Ledger Live supports hundreds of cryptocurrencies. You can:

- Add accounts for supported coins.
- Send and receive funds securely.
- Track real-time balances.
- Stake supported coins directly from the app.

Security Practices

Never share your recovery phrase, PIN, or device with anyone. Always confirm transactions on your Ledger device.

Tip: Enable password protection on Ledger Live for additional security.

Advanced Features

Portfolio Tracking

Monitor your holdings with charts, statistics, and historical data.

Staking & Rewards

Stake supported coins directly from Ledger Live to earn rewards without compromising security.

Third-Party Integrations

Manage DeFi assets and apps through Ledger Live’s integrated ecosystem.