What is Ledger Live Desktop?
Ledger Live Desktop is the official Ledger application for managing cryptocurrencies directly from your computer. It is available for Windows, macOS, and Linux. With Ledger Live Desktop, you can monitor balances, send and receive crypto, manage accounts, update firmware, and review your portfolio — all while keeping your private keys secure inside your Ledger hardware wallet.
Key Features
- Portfolio overview: See all your crypto assets in one interface.
- Secure transactions: Send and receive cryptocurrencies safely.
- Account management: Easily add, remove, and configure accounts.
- Firmware updates: Update your Ledger device securely.
- Multi-currency support: Over 1,800 cryptocurrencies supported.
Installing Ledger Live Desktop
- Go to the official Ledger Live website: ledger.com/ledger-live.
- Download the installer for your operating system (Windows, macOS, Linux).
- Run the installer and follow instructions.
- Open Ledger Live Desktop and connect your Ledger hardware wallet.
Using Ledger Live Desktop Safely
Your private keys never leave the Ledger device. Verify all transaction details directly on your device. Keep Ledger Live updated to maintain the latest security and features.
Why Choose Ledger Live Desktop?
Ledger Live Desktop combines security and usability. It is intuitive, secure, and fully integrated with Ledger devices, giving you complete control over your crypto assets while protecting them from online threats.