What is Ledger Live™?
Ledger Live™ is the official software companion to Ledger’s hardware wallets, designed to securely manage your digital assets. With a clean, intuitive interface, Ledger Live allows users to monitor real-time portfolio metrics, execute token swaps, buy and sell cryptocurrencies, and stake assets — all while maintaining industry-leading security protocols that keep private keys protected on your hardware device.
textCore Features
- Multi-Asset Support: Manage thousands of cryptocurrencies across multiple blockchains, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and many altcoins and tokens.
- Real-Time Portfolio Overview: Track balances, historical transaction data, and performance charts effortlessly.
- Integrated Trading & Staking: Buy, sell, and swap crypto securely via trusted partners, and earn staking rewards in supported tokens.
- Hardware Wallet Security: Your private keys never leave your Ledger device; transactions are signed offline and verified on-device.
- Multi-Platform Availability: Available on desktop (Windows, macOS, Linux) and mobile (iOS and Android) for seamless access.
- NFT Management: View and manage your NFT collection with multi-chain support and transferable ownership verification.
- Customizable Experience: Set preferred fiat, enable discreet mode, and organize accounts with personalized names and labels.
How to Get Started with Ledger Live™
- Download & Install: Visit Ledger’s official site or app store to download Ledger Live on your preferred device.
- Connect Your Ledger Device: Link your Ledger Nano S, Nano X, or Nano S Plus to Ledger Live via USB or Bluetooth.
- Initialize or Restore Wallet: Follow the app prompts to set up a new wallet or restore access using your recovery phrase.
- Add Cryptocurrency Accounts: Select your preferred cryptocurrencies to add accounts to your dashboard.
- Begin Managing Assets: Use Ledger Live to send, receive, stake, trade, and monitor your investments with confidence.
- Keep Software Updated: Regularly update Ledger Live and your hardware wallet firmware for enhanced features and security.
The Security Advantage
Ledger Live™ leverages the unmatched security of Ledger hardware wallets. Your private keys are securely generated and stored offline, protected from hackers, malware, and phishing attacks. Every transaction requires physical confirmation on your hardware device, ensuring full user control over asset movements. Ledger’s constant security updates and patented technology set a global standard for safe cryptocurrency management.
Why Choose Ledger Live™?
Ledger Live™ offers the perfect balance of convenience and security. Designed both for crypto beginners and experienced investors, its user-friendly interface combined with hardware wallet-grade security makes it the trusted platform for managing, trading, and growing your digital assets safely. Its constant evolution keeps pace with the dynamic crypto landscape, including support for the latest blockchains and DeFi protocols.
Ongoing Support & Resources
Ledger Live™ users have access to a vast range of learning materials, from detailed guides to interactive tutorials and active community support channels, empowering everyone to maximize their crypto experience while maintaining security best practices.