Ledger Wallet

Ledger Live: Your Complete Crypto Management Solution

The official companion app for Ledger® hardware wallets - securely manage, buy, exchange, and grow your crypto assets

What is Ledger Live?

Ledger Live is the official software application designed to work seamlessly with Ledger® hardware wallets. It serves as your comprehensive dashboard for managing your cryptocurrency portfolio, providing a secure interface to send, receive, buy, sell, and exchange digital assets while your private keys remain protected on your Ledger® device.

Unlike web-based wallets, Ledger Live operates as a desktop or mobile application that connects directly with your Ledger® hardware wallet, ensuring that your sensitive information never touches an internet-connected device.

Key Features of Ledger Live

Getting Started with Ledger Live

To begin using Ledger Live with your Ledger® device, follow these steps:

Ledger.com/start

The official setup guide that walks you through the installation and initialization process step-by-step.

Ledger Live Download: Always download Ledger Live exclusively from the official Ledger website to avoid counterfeit software:

Ledger Live Desktop Download Ledger Live App (Mobile)

After installation, you'll use the Ledger Live login process to connect your application with your Ledger® hardware wallet. The Ledger login process requires physical confirmation on your device for maximum security.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ledger Live free to use?
Yes, Ledger Live is completely free to download and use. The only required purchase is a Ledger® hardware wallet device to secure your private keys.
Can I use Ledger Live without a Ledger® device?
No, Ledger Live is specifically designed to work with Ledger® hardware wallets. The device is essential for securing your private keys and verifying transactions.
How do I update Ledger Live?
The application will notify you when updates are available. Always ensure you're using the latest version for security and feature enhancements. Updates are downloaded directly through the application.
What cryptocurrencies are supported in Ledger Live?
Ledger Live supports over 1,800 cryptocurrencies and tokens, with regular additions through app updates. Popular supported coins include Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, and many ERC-20 tokens.
Is my crypto stored in Ledger Live?
No, your cryptocurrencies are always stored on the blockchain, not in Ledger Live or your Ledger® device. The device secures your private keys, while Ledger Live serves as an interface to manage your assets.
What should I do if I forget my Ledger Live password?
Your Ledger Live password is local to your application and can be reset without affecting your funds. Your crypto remains secure on your Ledger® device, protected by your device PIN and recovery phrase.

Important Security Note: Always ensure you are visiting the official Ledger website (https://www.ledger.com) for downloads and information. Beware of phishing sites and never enter your recovery phrase anywhere except directly on your Ledger® device.