Ledger® Live: Desktop | Getting started Ledger® Live

If you're diving into crypto security, there's no better entry point than Ledger® Live: Desktop | Getting started Ledger® Live. This powerful application is the official companion to Ledger® hardware wallets, offering a secure and user-friendly environment to buy, manage, and grow your crypto — all from your desktop.

Why Ledger® Live: Desktop | Getting started Ledger® Live Is a Must

With Ledger® Live: Desktop | Getting started Ledger® Live, you’re not just installing software — you’re setting the foundation for a secure, self-custodied crypto journey. Ledger Live is designed to work seamlessly with devices like Ledger Nano X and Nano S Plus, allowing you to manage over 5,000 coins and tokens safely and efficiently.

Getting Started with Ledger® Live: Desktop | Getting started Ledger® Live

The process of Ledger® Live: Desktop | Getting started Ledger® Live is simple and streamlined. From downloading the software to syncing your device and accounts, everything is built to guide you step by step — no technical experience needed.

• Visit the official Ledger® website to access Ledger® Live: Desktop | Getting started Ledger® Live.
• Download the app compatible with your OS — Windows, macOS, or Linux.
• Open Ledger Live and connect your hardware wallet to begin Ledger® Live: Desktop | Getting started Ledger® Live.
• Follow the on-screen instructions to verify your device and install asset apps.
• Add accounts for Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, and other supported assets.

Features Included in Ledger® Live: Desktop | Getting started Ledger® Live

What makes Ledger® Live: Desktop | Getting started Ledger® Live a top choice for crypto holders is its all-in-one functionality. You can manage multiple assets, track real-time portfolio performance, and even stake crypto without leaving the app.

• Integrated buy, swap, and sell features through trusted partners.
• Secure staking for assets like Polkadot, Tezos, and Ethereum 2.0.
• Full NFT support with visual previews and transaction verification.
• Live portfolio analytics updated in real time through Ledger® Live: Desktop | Getting started Ledger® Live.

Security in Ledger® Live: Desktop | Getting started Ledger® Live

At the heart of Ledger® Live: Desktop | Getting started Ledger® Live is security. All transactions must be physically confirmed on your Ledger® device, meaning no malicious software or browser exploit can access your funds. Ledger Live does not store your private keys, ensuring that your crypto is always under your control.

Ledger® Live: Desktop | Getting started Ledger® Live for NFTs and DeFi

Ledger® Live: Desktop | Getting started Ledger® Live goes beyond basic crypto management. With NFT support on Ethereum and Polygon, and integration with Web3 wallets like MetaMask, you can securely explore DeFi, trade collectibles, and manage smart contracts — all backed by hardware wallet security.