Ledger Live Desktop® | Official Ledger Mobile & Desktop App

If you own a Ledger hardware wallet, managing your cryptocurrency efficiently requires the Ledger Live Desktop application. This official desktop software provides a secure and user-friendly interface to send, receive, and track multiple cryptocurrencies while keeping your private keys offline.

To begin, download Ledger Live Desktop from the official Ledger website and install it on your Windows, macOS, or Linux computer. Always use the official source to avoid fraudulent versions of the software. Once installed, connect your Ledger device via USB, and Ledger Live Desktop will detect it automatically.

The setup process guides users through creating a PIN, generating a 24-word recovery phrase, and optionally setting up passphrase-protected hidden wallets. These security measures ensure that your assets remain protected even if your hardware wallet is lost or stolen.

Ledger Live Desktop also allows users to manage firmware updates directly from the application, ensuring your device is always up to date with the latest security patches. The dashboard provides a clear overview of all cryptocurrency holdings, transaction history, and portfolio performance, making it simple to manage your digital assets.

In summary, Ledger Live Desktop combines robust security with ease of use. By downloading and using the official desktop application, you maintain full control over your cryptocurrency while benefiting from Ledger’s industry-leading protection.