Get Started with Ledger Live™
Ledger Live™ is the official app for your Ledger hardware wallet. Use it to safely manage your crypto assets, track your portfolio, and access staking rewards.
Select your operating system to begin the download:
Securely Manage Your Crypto Portfolio
Ledger Live provides a secure, user-friendly interface to track, send, receive, stake, and exchange cryptocurrencies while keeping private keys offline on your Ledger device.
Download Ledger LiveSimple Steps to Set Up Your Ledger Wallet
Getting started with Ledger is quick, secure, and easy. Follow these steps to prepare your wallet:
- Unbox your Ledger: Ensure your package contains the device, USB cable, recovery sheets, and instructions.
- Install Ledger Live: Download the official app from Ledger.com/start compatible with your device.
- Set your PIN: Connect your device and select a secure PIN to protect access.
- Backup your recovery phrase: Write down the 24-word recovery phrase and store it safely offline.
- Add crypto apps: Use Ledger Live to install apps for the cryptocurrencies you plan to manage.
Your Ledger wallet will now protect your assets offline, safeguarding them from hacks and malware.
Using Ledger Live to Control Your Crypto
Ledger Live empowers you with complete control of your assets through an intuitive interface:
- Monitor balances: View your crypto holdings in real time.
- Send and receive: Transfer funds securely to anyone.
- Stake coins: Earn rewards by staking supported cryptocurrencies safely.
- Swap assets: Convert between coins directly within Ledger Live.
- Manage accounts: Organize multiple wallets and tokens with ease.
- Update firmware: Keep your Ledger device secure with the latest software.
Every transaction requires physical confirmation on your device for maximum security.
Why Ledger Is Trusted Worldwide
Ledger is recognized as a leader in crypto security. Here’s why millions trust it:
- Top-tier security: Certified secure chips (CC EAL5+) protect your keys.
- Offline cold storage: Private keys never leave the device.
- Regular updates: Stay protected with continuous security improvements.
- Open-source transparency: Ledger Live is audited by security experts.
- Wide coin support: Manage 1800+ assets on one device.
- Easy to use: Designed for beginners and experts alike.
Ledger gives you peace of mind with robust security and reliable support.
Essential Security Guidelines
Enhance your Ledger wallet security with these practices:
- Never share recovery phrase: Keep it offline and secure.
- Watch for phishing: Only visit official Ledger websites.
- Update firmware: Install updates via Ledger Live promptly.
- Strong PIN: Use a secure PIN code and keep it private.
- Store backups safely: Consider fireproof or metal recovery sheets.
- Verify transactions: Always check details on your device before confirming.
Stake Cryptocurrencies and Earn Rewards
Ledger Live allows staking directly from your wallet to grow your crypto holdings securely:
- Earn rewards: Receive staking incentives without exposing private keys.
- Support networks: Stake coins on Tezos, Polkadot, Cosmos, and more.
- Easy staking process: Authorize everything on your Ledger device.
- Flexible options: Select validators and unstake when needed.
Staking with Ledger Live is safe, seamless, and rewarding.