Ledger Live Download

Ledger® Live: Download | Getting started™ Ledger®

What is Ledger® Live?

Ledger® Live is the official application developed by Ledger® to help users securely manage cryptocurrencies using Ledger hardware wallets like the Ledger Nano X, Nano S Plus, and Nano S. With Ledger Live, you can buy, sell, stake, swap, and track over 5,000 digital assets, all while maintaining control over your private keys.

To start using Ledger Live, the first essential step is to download the application from a trusted source and set it up correctly with your Ledger device. This guide explains the secure download process and how to get started with the app step by step.

Step 1: Where to Download Ledger Live

To ensure you’re using a genuine version of the software, download Ledger Live only from the official Ledger website:

🔗 https://www.ledger.com/start

Choose your operating system:

  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux
  • Or download the Ledger Live Mobile app from the App Store (iOS) or Google Play (Android)
⚠️ Security Tip: Never download Ledger Live from third-party websites or links. Always verify the URL to avoid phishing scams or malware.

Step 2: Install Ledger Live on Your Device

Once downloaded:

  • Run the installer file.
  • Follow the installation instructions provided on-screen.
  • Once complete, launch the Ledger Live application.

Step 3: Getting Started with Ledger Live

When you open Ledger Live for the first time, you’ll see a welcome screen. Click “Get Started.”

You’ll be given three options:

  1. Set up a new Ledger device
  2. Restore device from recovery phrase
  3. Use an existing device

Choose the option that suits your setup. If your hardware wallet is already initialized, select “Use an existing device.”

Step 4: Connect Your Ledger Wallet

Plug in your Ledger Nano X, Nano S, or Nano S Plus via USB (or Bluetooth for Nano X with mobile). Unlock your device by entering your PIN code.

Ledger Live will detect your device and perform a genuine check to confirm the hardware is authentic. Approve the prompt on the device screen.

Step 5: Set Up Password and Analytics Preferences

Ledger Live gives you the option to:

  • Set up a password for app access.
  • Opt-in or opt-out of analytics sharing with Ledger.

Enable password protection for extra local security.

Step 6: Add Crypto Accounts

Now you’re ready to add accounts:

  • Navigate to Accounts > Add Account
  • Select the crypto asset (like Bitcoin or Ethereum)
  • Follow the on-screen instructions to install the relevant app on your Ledger device and add the account

Conclusion: Ledger® Live – Your Secure Crypto Companion

Ledger Live is the all-in-one solution for securely managing your digital assets with Ledger hardware wallets. From real-time portfolio tracking to staking and NFTs, the app gives you full control over your crypto—without compromising on security.