Ledger Live Desktop

Secure Crypto Management with Ledger Hardware Wallets

What is Ledger Live Desktop?

Ledger Live Desktop is the official desktop application that allows users to securely manage cryptocurrency using Ledger hardware wallets. It works with devices such as the Ledger Nano S Plus and Ledger Nano X to provide offline private key storage and secure transaction approval.

Key Features

How to Install Ledger Live Desktop

Step 1: Download

Download the official version compatible with Windows, macOS, or Linux.

Step 2: Install

Complete installation and launch the application.

Step 3: Connect Device

Plug in your Ledger hardware wallet using a USB cable.

Step 4: Initialize or Restore

Set up a new device or restore from a 24-word recovery phrase.

Supported Cryptocurrencies

Ledger Live Desktop supports thousands of digital assets including: Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Litecoin (LTC), XRP, ERC-20 tokens, and many additional cryptocurrencies.

Security Features

Desktop vs Mobile Version

Feature Desktop Mobile
Full Account Management Yes Yes
Firmware Updates Yes Limited
USB Support Yes No
Bluetooth Support Limited Yes (Nano X)

Start Managing Your Crypto Securely

Ledger Live Desktop combined with a Ledger hardware wallet provides maximum security, offline key storage, and complete control over your digital assets.

Download Ledger Live

Ledger Live®® Desktop — Getting Started | Official Ledger Wallet

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