Your complete guide to setting up Ledger Live - the official application for managing your Ledger hardware wallet and securing your cryptocurrencies.
Discover why Ledger Live is the ultimate crypto management platform for security and convenience
Monitor all your cryptocurrency investments in real-time with comprehensive portfolio tracking and performance analytics.
Send, receive, and swap cryptocurrencies with military-grade security. All transactions require physical confirmation on your Ledger device.
Earn rewards by staking supported cryptocurrencies directly through Ledger Live while maintaining full control of your assets.
Securely manage, view, and transfer your NFT collection with Ledger Live's integrated NFT gallery and management tools.
Access your portfolio on the go with Ledger Live Mobile app, available for both iOS and Android devices.
Benefit from Ledger's secure element technology and regular security updates to protect your digital assets.
Follow these simple steps to set up Ledger Live and start managing your cryptocurrencies securely
Download the official Ledger Live application from Ledger.com for your operating system (Windows, macOS, or Linux).
Connect your Ledger hardware wallet (Nano X, Nano S, or Nano S Plus) to your computer using the USB cable.
Follow the on-screen instructions in Ledger Live to initialize your device and set up your security preferences.
Write down your 24-word recovery phrase and store it securely. This is your master backup for wallet recovery.
Install cryptocurrency apps through Ledger Live Manager and start managing your digital assets securely.
Use the Ledger Live mobile app to manage your portfolio on the go. Available for both iOS and Android devices with Bluetooth support for Ledger Nano X.
Ledger Live combines the convenience of a software wallet with the security of a hardware wallet. Your private keys never leave your Ledger device.
With Ledger Live, you maintain full control of your private keys and digital assets at all times.
Join millions of users who trust Ledger Live for secure cryptocurrency management. Download the application and start your journey to financial sovereignty.
Find answers to common questions about Ledger Live setup and usage
Yes, Ledger Live is completely free to download and use. There are no subscription fees for the basic functionality. Transaction fees (miner fees) apply when sending cryptocurrencies, and there may be fees for certain advanced features like swapping or staking.
Ledger Live is designed to work with Ledger hardware wallets. While you can download and install the application without a device, you need a Ledger hardware wallet to create accounts, manage cryptocurrencies, and execute transactions securely.
It's recommended to update Ledger Live whenever a new version is available. Updates often include security enhancements, new features, and support for additional cryptocurrencies. The application will notify you when updates are available.
Ledger Live supports over 5,500 cryptocurrencies and tokens including Bitcoin, Ethereum, Cardano, Polkadot, Solana, and all ERC-20 tokens. The exact number of apps you can install depends on your device model and storage capacity.