Official App

Ledger Live Desktop — Official App

Manage your cryptocurrency securely with Ledger Live Desktop. Official guide for beginners and advanced users to safely operate their Ledger hardware wallet.
Secure Crypto Management
Confirm transactions on your Ledger hardware wallet.
Portfolio Tracking
Real-time overview of all your crypto assets in one place.
Multi-Currency Support
Supports over 1800 cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Litecoin.

Key Features of Ledger Live Desktop — Official App

Ledger Live Desktop combines security and usability, making it the official application for safe cryptocurrency management. With Ledger Live Desktop, users can manage multiple accounts, track assets, and perform secure transactions while keeping private keys offline.

  • Official integration with Ledger hardware wallets
  • Secure and real-time portfolio monitoring
  • Send, receive, and manage cryptocurrencies safely
  • Firmware updates via official Ledger servers
  • Transaction history export and auditing capabilities
  • Optional third-party apps for staking, swapping, and DeFi

Ledger Live Desktop is trusted by thousands of users for secure crypto management, offering a combination of safety, efficiency, and control over digital assets.

Ledger Live Desktop Setup Guide

1. Download Ledger Live Desktop from the official Ledger website.

2. Install it on Windows, macOS, or Linux desktops.

3. Connect your Ledger hardware wallet via USB (or Bluetooth for Ledger Nano X).

4. Launch Ledger Live Desktop and follow the step-by-step onboarding process.

5. Add accounts for each cryptocurrency you want to manage.

6. Start sending, receiving, and monitoring your crypto securely. All transactions must be confirmed on your Ledger device.

7. Ledger Live Desktop also supports firmware updates and installation of additional Ledger apps for enhanced cryptocurrency management.

Ledger Live Desktop Workflow: Download → Install → Connect Device → Add Accounts → Send/Receive → Confirm on Device → Secure Portfolio Management

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ledger Live Desktop free? Yes, it is free to download and use with a Ledger hardware wallet.

Can I use Ledger Live Desktop without a Ledger device? Limited features like portfolio overview are available. Sending and receiving crypto securely requires a Ledger hardware wallet.

How is Ledger Live Desktop secure? Private keys remain offline on your Ledger device. Transactions are signed on-device, preventing exposure to online threats.

Which cryptocurrencies are supported? Over 1800 cryptocurrencies are supported, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Litecoin.

Can I manage multiple accounts? Yes, Ledger Live Desktop supports multiple accounts for different cryptocurrencies, making portfolio management easy and organized.