Why Ledger® Live?
Ledger® Live Desktop provides a secure, user-friendly interface to manage your crypto portfolio. Monitor balances, send/receive funds, update firmware, and maintain maximum security for your digital assets.
1. Installing Ledger® Live
Download from the official Ledger site. Verify the checksum, install the application, and restart your computer for proper initialization.
2. Connecting Ledger Device
Connect your Ledger hardware wallet using USB. Open Ledger® Live Desktop and follow prompts to access your accounts safely.
3. Managing Crypto Assets
Ledger® Live allows sending, receiving, and monitoring multiple cryptocurrencies securely. Confirm transactions directly on your hardware device.
4. Portfolio Overview
Track your portfolio in real-time, view market values, and analyze trends for informed investment decisions.
5. Firmware Updates
Keep your Ledger device secure with regular firmware updates through Ledger® Live Desktop.
6. Security Best Practices
Never share your recovery phrase, verify official URLs, and store backup safely offline.
7. Transaction Management
Send and receive funds, check transaction history, and ensure all activities are confirmed on the hardware device.
8. Backup & Recovery
Securely write down your recovery seed and store it offline. Test recovery with minimal funds on a secondary device.
9. Advanced Features
Access hidden accounts, manage multiple wallets, and integrate with third-party apps for enhanced portfolio management.