Official Guide

Ledger® Live: Getting Started

Step-by-step official guide to set up your Ledger hardware wallet and manage your cryptocurrency safely and efficiently.
Secure Setup
Initialize your Ledger device safely with official instructions.
Portfolio Overview
Monitor all your crypto assets in one secure place.
Multi-Currency Support
Supports over 1800 cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Litecoin.

Features of Ledger® Live — Getting Started

Ledger® Live offers a complete solution for cryptocurrency management. It ensures secure transactions, portfolio tracking, and firmware updates while keeping your private keys offline.

  • Integration with Ledger hardware wallets for secure offline key storage
  • Real-time portfolio monitoring and account overview
  • Send and receive cryptocurrencies safely
  • Firmware updates directly via official Ledger servers
  • Transaction history and export for audit purposes
  • Optional integration with third-party apps for staking, swapping, and DeFi

With Ledger® Live, managing multiple accounts and cryptocurrencies becomes safe, simple, and organized.

Ledger® Live Setup Guide

1. Download Ledger® Live from the official Ledger website.

2. Install the application on your desktop or mobile device.

3. Connect your Ledger hardware wallet using USB or Bluetooth (Ledger Nano X).

4. Open Ledger® Live and follow the step-by-step instructions.

5. Add accounts for each cryptocurrency you want to manage.

6. Begin sending, receiving, and monitoring your digital assets. Confirm all transactions on your Ledger device for maximum security.

7. Ledger® Live also enables firmware updates and installation of Ledger apps for additional cryptocurrencies and functionalities.

Ledger® Live Workflow: Download → Install → Connect Device → Add Accounts → Send/Receive → Confirm on Device → Securely Manage Portfolio

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ledger® Live free? Yes, Ledger® Live is free to download and use with Ledger hardware wallets.

Can I use Ledger® Live without a Ledger device? Only limited features like portfolio tracking are available. Full secure management requires a Ledger hardware wallet.

How does Ledger® Live keep my assets safe? All private keys remain offline on the Ledger device. Transactions are signed on-device and Ledger® Live communicates securely with your hardware wallet.

Which cryptocurrencies are supported? Ledger® Live supports over 1800 crypto assets including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and many altcoins.

Can I manage multiple accounts? Yes, Ledger® Live allows multiple accounts for different cryptocurrencies to organize your portfolio efficiently.