Welcome to Ledger® Live, your all-in-one application for managing Ledger hardware wallets and cryptocurrencies securely on desktop. This guide walks you through the essential steps to get started efficiently.
Ledger® Live is the official desktop application designed by Ledger to manage your crypto assets safely. It offers an intuitive interface for managing accounts, sending and receiving cryptocurrencies, and keeping your device firmware up to date.
Before installing Ledger® Live, ensure your computer meets the following minimum system requirements:
Visit the official Ledger® website and download the latest version of Ledger® Live for your operating system:
Download Ledger® Live Official Version
Follow the installation wizard to complete the setup process:
Upon first launch, you can choose between:
To manage cryptocurrencies, connect your Ledger hardware device using a USB cable. Ensure the device is unlocked and the Ledger Live Manager app is open on the device screen.
Click on the 'Accounts' tab and select 'Add Account'. Choose the cryptocurrency and follow the on-screen instructions to link your Ledger device to the selected coin.
Navigate to the 'Send' or 'Receive' tabs in Ledger® Live. Ensure your Ledger device is connected and unlocked. For receiving, you can generate a receiving address directly from the app and verify it on your Ledger device.
Ledger® Live simplifies firmware updates. Navigate to the 'Manager' tab, and follow prompts to update both the Ledger Live app and hardware device firmware securely.
Your recovery phrase is crucial for restoring your Ledger device. Never share this phrase with anyone, and store it securely offline.
Always verify receiving addresses on your Ledger device to avoid phishing attacks and malware tampering.
Regularly update Ledger® Live to the latest version to benefit from security patches and new features. Visit the official site: Ledger Live Official Support
Ensure that the USB cable is functional, the Ledger device is unlocked, and Ledger Live is up to date. Visit: Ledger® Support
Verify network fees, sufficient balance, and correct addresses. Consult detailed steps: Ledger® Transaction Support
Ledger® Live provides a powerful and secure solution for managing your digital assets. Following this guide ensures that you start safely and effectively. For further assistance, always consult the official support site: Ledger® Official Support.