Overview
Ledger® Live Desktop is the official application that provides a trusted and secure platform for managing cryptocurrency assets. Compatible with Windows, Mac, and Linux, Ledger Live integrates with Ledger hardware wallets to ensure that private keys remain offline and protected from cyber threats.
The application supports a wide range of cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and many popular altcoins. It allows users to monitor portfolios, send and receive digital assets, stake supported coins, and access third-party services—all in a secure and user-friendly environment.
Ledger Live Desktop is designed for both beginners and advanced users, offering an intuitive interface without compromising on security or functionality.
Key Features
Ledger Live Desktop provides a comprehensive suite of tools for secure cryptocurrency management:
- Real-Time Portfolio Tracking: View all your crypto assets and track performance with detailed metrics.
- Send & Receive Crypto: Perform transactions quickly and securely with Ledger device verification.
- Multi-Currency Support: Manage hundreds of cryptocurrencies in one platform.
- Staking Rewards: Stake eligible cryptocurrencies directly in Ledger Live and earn rewards safely.
- Third-Party Integrations: Safely interact with supported decentralized applications and services.
- Cross-Platform Compatibility: Available on Windows, Mac, and Linux for consistent desktop experience.
- Automatic Updates: Receive continuous improvements, new coin support, and enhanced security features.
Setup Guide
Getting started with Ledger Live Desktop is easy and secure. Follow these steps to set up your wallet:
- Download Ledger Live: Visit the official Ledger website and download the version compatible with your operating system.
- Install the Application: Run the installer and follow the on-screen instructions to complete setup.
- Connect Ledger Device: Use the USB cable to connect your Ledger hardware wallet to your computer.
- Initialize Ledger Live: Open the app and follow the guided steps to pair your device safely.
- Secure Your Device: Set a PIN code and safely store your recovery phrase offline.
- Manage Your Crypto: Add accounts for supported cryptocurrencies, monitor balances, and start sending or receiving crypto securely.
Following these steps ensures a safe and user-friendly setup, providing full control over your digital assets.
Security You Can Trust
Ledger Live Desktop, combined with Ledger hardware wallets, offers multiple layers of security to protect your cryptocurrencies:
- Offline Key Storage: Private keys remain on your Ledger device and never leave it.
- Transaction Verification: Every transaction must be confirmed on your hardware wallet for authenticity.
- PIN Protection: Prevents unauthorized access to your Ledger device and Ledger Live application.
- Open-Source Firmware: Ledger firmware is transparent and regularly audited by security experts.
- Automatic Updates: Ledger Live and Ledger devices are continuously updated for improved functionality and security.
By combining Ledger Live Desktop with a Ledger hardware wallet, users can manage cryptocurrencies with confidence and peace of mind.
Download Ledger Live Desktop Today
Take control of your cryptocurrency assets securely. Download Ledger Live for Windows, Mac, or Linux, connect your Ledger hardware wallet, and start managing your digital assets safely and confidently.
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