Ledger Live — your secure, all-in-one crypto hub
Ledger Live is your secure, all-in-one crypto companion for managing digital assets with confidence. Designed for simplicity and built with industry-leading security, Ledger Live connects seamlessly with Ledger hardware wallets to keep your private keys offline and your funds protected. Whether you’re tracking balances, sending or receiving tokens, staking, or swapping assets, Ledger Live offers an intuitive interface for both beginners and advanced users.
Start by installing Ledger Live on your desktop or mobile device, then connect your Ledger hardware wallet to authenticate transactions. Ledger Live guides you through firmware updates, app installations, and wallet setup with clear, step-by-step prompts. During setup you will generate and safely store your 24-word recovery phrase — the ultimate backup for your crypto. Ledger emphasizes offline storage and verified firmware to minimize attack surfaces and enhance long-term protection.
The app supports thousands of cryptocurrencies and tokens, providing real-time portfolio balances, detailed transaction histories, and market insights. Advanced tools enable you to stake supported coins, explore decentralized finance (DeFi) integrations, and access NFTs in a secure environment. Ledger Live also integrates third-party services for buying and swapping crypto without exposing your private keys to external platforms.
Security is central to Ledger Live’s design. By pairing with Ledger hardware wallets—built on secure elements and certified protections—Ledger Live ensures that transaction signing happens within the device itself. Your private keys never leave your hardware wallet. Additionally, Ledger Live offers features like recovery phrase guidance, app integrity checks, and discreet mode for extra privacy.
For teams and power users, Ledger Live provides customizable accounts, labels, and multi-account management. Developers can explore Ledger’s ecosystem, connecting hardware wallets to supported tools and protocols. Regular updates deliver new coin support and security improvements so users stay protected as the crypto landscape evolves.
If you need help, Ledger’s support resources include step-by-step guides, community forums, and direct customer support to resolve setup questions and troubleshooting. Best practices recommend storing your recovery phrase offline in a secure location, using a metal backup if possible, and keeping firmware updated. These simple precautions dramatically reduce risk.
Getting started is simple: download Ledger Live from the official site, connect your Ledger device, follow the setup wizard, and explore the dashboard. Ledger Live turns secure custody into a seamless daily tool—so you can build, trade, and manage digital assets with clarity and confidence. Start today and experience a safer, smarter way to own crypto.