What is Ledger Live?
Ledger Live is the official application for Ledger hardware wallets, allowing users to securely manage, send, receive, and stake cryptocurrencies while keeping private keys offline.
How to Download Ledger Live
- Go to the Official Site: Visit Ledger.com/ledger-live.
- Select Your Platform: Choose the appropriate version for Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, or iOS.
- Download and Install: Follow the installation prompts for your device.
- Connect Your Ledger Wallet: Plug in your Ledger device and initialize it if setting up for the first time.
- Authenticate: Enter your PIN to securely access Ledger Live and your cryptocurrency accounts.
Key Features
- ✅ Hardware-level security for all transactions
- ✅ Send, receive, swap, and stake supported cryptocurrencies
- ✅ Real-time portfolio tracking and reporting
- ✅ Supports multiple Ledger devices and accounts
- ✅ Firmware updates and device management
Security Best Practices
- Always download Ledger Live from the official Ledger website.
- Never share your 24-word recovery phrase.
- Verify device firmware updates within Ledger Live.
- Use PIN and optional passphrase for hidden wallets.
- Avoid connecting Ledger devices to untrusted networks or websites.