Manage, Secure, and Track Your Cryptocurrency Safely from Your Computer
Ledger Live Desktop is the official software application by Ledger that allows cryptocurrency holders to manage their digital assets securely on a computer. Designed to integrate seamlessly with Ledger hardware wallets such as Ledger Nano S Plus and Ledger Nano X, it combines the security of offline key storage with the convenience of a desktop portfolio management tool.
By using Ledger Live Desktop, users can send, receive, exchange, and stake supported cryptocurrencies while maintaining full control over private keys. Its intuitive interface, detailed analytics, and security-first approach make it suitable for both beginners and advanced users.
Ledger Live Desktop offers a complete overview of your cryptocurrency portfolio. You can monitor your balances, check transaction histories, and view real-time market data for all supported assets.
With Ledger Live Desktop, sending and receiving crypto is secure and straightforward. Each transaction requires confirmation on the Ledger device itself, ensuring private keys never leave the hardware wallet.
The software supports thousands of cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and ERC-20 tokens. Users can manage multiple assets in one place without relying on third-party exchanges.
Ledger Live Desktop features an integrated exchange functionality. Users can swap supported cryptocurrencies instantly without leaving the secure environment of the app.
Users can participate in staking programs for supported coins such as Tezos, Cosmos, and Tron, directly earning rewards from the desktop app.
Ledger Live Desktop provides live price updates, charts, and portfolio analytics, helping users make informed decisions.
Use the supplied USB cable to connect your Ledger Nano S Plus or Nano X. For Nano X users, Bluetooth can also be used for mobile and desktop integration.
Launch the application, select "Get Started," and choose whether to set up a new device or restore an existing wallet using your recovery phrase.
Enter your PIN directly on the Ledger device. Ledger Live Desktop will verify the device and allow you to proceed.
Add supported cryptocurrency accounts to the application to begin monitoring balances and managing funds.
Ensure Ledger Live Desktop is updated and the USB connection is secure. Restart the app and reconnect the device.
Close the application, check for updates, and try reconnecting your hardware wallet. Reinstalling Ledger Live Desktop may resolve persistent issues.
Confirm transaction details directly on the Ledger device. Network congestion may cause delays, so always verify confirmations.
Ledger Live Desktop offers a more robust interface with comprehensive analytics, account management, and integrated exchange features. The mobile version provides portability, real-time notifications, and essential wallet management. Both versions maintain the same high-security standards, with private keys never leaving the Ledger hardware device.
Ledger Live Desktop is the ultimate tool for securely managing cryptocurrency portfolios on your computer. Combining Ledger hardware security with a user-friendly desktop interface, it provides comprehensive portfolio management, staking, exchange features, and real-time analytics.
By downloading and using Ledger Live Desktop, you ensure your digital assets remain secure, easily accessible, and fully under your control. Start using Ledger Live Desktop today to take full advantage of its powerful crypto management capabilities.