
Ledger Live App: Manage Your Crypto Safely
Ledger Live is the official application from Ledger that lets you securely manage your cryptocurrencies using a Ledger hardware wallet. It acts as the bridge between your computer or mobile device and your Ledger device, while keeping your private keys offline and safe.
Key Features of Ledger Live
Account Management:
Add and manage multiple cryptocurrency accounts in one place.
Ledger Live supports major cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and many others, as well as tokens on different networks.
Send and Receive Crypto:
You can send and receive funds directly from Ledger Live.
Every transaction must be confirmed on your Ledger device, ensuring that your private keys never leave the secure hardware wallet.
Portfolio Overview:
Track your crypto holdings in real time.
View the total balance of all your accounts and monitor price changes.
Secure Transaction Verification:
Ledger Live requires you to confirm transactions on your Ledger device screen.
This guarantees that even if your computer or phone is compromised, your crypto remains safe.
App Management:
Install or uninstall cryptocurrency apps on your Ledger device through Ledger Live.
Each cryptocurrency has a dedicated app that communicates securely with Ledger Live.
Swap and Exchange:
Some cryptocurrencies can be swapped directly within Ledger Live.
Ledger Live partners with trusted service providers to ensure safe and smooth transactions.
Getting Started with Ledger Live
Download Ledger Live:
Only download from the official website: ledger.com/start.
Connect Your Ledger Device:
Plug in your Ledger hardware wallet via USB or Bluetooth (for Nano X).
Enter your device PIN to unlock it.
Add Accounts:
Ledger Live will guide you to add supported cryptocurrency accounts.
Secure Your Recovery Phrase:
Your 24-word recovery phrase is generated by the device, not Ledger Live.
Never share it and store it offline.
Manage Your Assets:
Send, receive, swap, or monitor crypto safely, knowing your private keys remain secure.