What is Ledger® Live?
Ledger® Live is the official application for securely managing cryptocurrency portfolios. When paired with a Ledger® hardware wallet, it ensures your private keys remain offline while providing an intuitive interface to send, receive, and track digital assets.
With Ledger® Live, users can manage multiple cryptocurrencies from a single platform, monitor portfolio performance in real-time, and access the latest updates for Ledger® devices.
How to Log In
Logging into Ledger® Live is simple and secure. Follow these steps to start managing your assets:
- Open the Ledger® Live app on your desktop or mobile device.
- Click or tap the “Login” button on the home screen.
- Connect your Ledger® hardware wallet via USB or Bluetooth.
- Enter your password to unlock the application.
- Access your dashboard to manage accounts and view balances.
Always ensure your Ledger® device is connected directly to your own computer or smartphone to prevent unauthorized access.
Setting Up Your Ledger® Account
After login, you can configure your Ledger® Live account to manage your digital assets effectively. This includes adding cryptocurrency accounts, updating device firmware, and exploring Ledger’s staking and exchange features.
- Click “Add Account” to select supported cryptocurrencies.
- Follow prompts to configure wallets for Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other assets.
- Verify that your Ledger® device firmware is up-to-date.
- Explore staking options and in-app swaps for supported currencies.
Security Tips for Ledger® Live
Security Notice: Never share your 24-word recovery phrase. Ledger® Live will never ask for it. Always download Ledger® Live from official sources and enable a strong password to protect your account.
Additional security measures include biometric authentication, device verification, and monitoring for unusual account activity. Following these steps ensures your cryptocurrencies remain safe while using Ledger® Live.
Recovering Access
If you lose access to your Ledger® Live account or device, recovery is possible with your recovery phrase. Ledger® guides users through a secure recovery process to restore account access without compromising security.
Keeping your recovery phrase and contact information up-to-date is critical for uninterrupted access to your cryptocurrency holdings.
Why Choose Ledger® Live
Ledger® Live combines security, usability, and comprehensive cryptocurrency management. With offline key storage, real-time portfolio tracking, and multi-currency support, it is trusted by thousands of users worldwide.
By logging in and using Ledger® Live with your Ledger® hardware wallet, you gain complete control over your assets in a secure, intuitive environment.
Getting Started Safely
- Always download Ledger® Live from official sources.
- Enable a strong password for your account.
- Connect your Ledger® device directly to trusted devices only.
- Keep your recovery phrase offline and secure.
- Regularly update Ledger® Live and device firmware.
Following these safety practices ensures you can manage your cryptocurrencies efficiently and securely.