Ledger Live Desktop is the official application to manage your Ledger hardware wallet securely on Windows, macOS, and Linux. By downloading Ledger Live Desktop from the official source, users can monitor portfolios, send and receive cryptocurrencies, install blockchain apps, and update firmware. Using Ledger Live Desktop keeps private keys on your device, ensuring maximum security for your digital assets.
Ledger Live Desktop connects directly to your Ledger device, keeping private keys offline. It offers a user-friendly interface for portfolio tracking, secure transactions, and device management without exposing sensitive information online.
Securely manage cryptocurrencies on desktop
Send and receive crypto safely
Install blockchain apps on your device
Update device firmware directly
Go to Ledger.com/ledger-live and download the desktop application compatible with your operating system.
Follow the installation wizard instructions for Windows, macOS, or Linux to set up Ledger Live Desktop safely.
Connect your Ledger hardware wallet via USB. Ledger Live Desktop will detect the device and guide you through initialization.
Follow on-screen instructions to create a new wallet or restore an existing one using your recovery phrase securely.
All private keys remain on your Ledger device and never leave it. Every transaction requires physical confirmation on the device, preventing unauthorized access and keeping your crypto secure.
Keep Ledger Live Desktop updated
Use a strong, unique PIN on your device
Avoid unofficial download sources
Download Ledger Live Desktop from Ledger.com/ledger-live to securely manage your cryptocurrency portfolio, update firmware, and interact with blockchain apps safely on your desktop computer.