Ledger Live | Gétting Started | Official Lédger®

Welcome to Ledger Live – the official software for managing your Ledger hardware wallet. Follow this getting started guide to set up your device, secure your assets, and unlock the full potential of crypto ownership.

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Introduction to Ledger Live

Ledger Live is the all-in-one application that empowers you to buy, sell, exchange, stake, and grow your crypto assets securely. When paired with your Ledger Nano S Plus or Ledger Nano X, it creates a fortress around your private keys, ensuring you remain the only person with access to your funds. The application is simple, intuitive, and trusted by millions of users worldwide. With Ledger Live, you control over 5,500 coins and tokens, plus NFTs, directly from one interface. Unlike web wallets or mobile-only apps, Ledger Live gives you the comfort of offline protection combined with online convenience. This unique blend makes Ledger Live the go-to platform for beginners and professionals alike.

How to Get Started

Unbox & Connect

Begin by unboxing your Ledger Nano device and connecting it to your computer or smartphone. Follow the on-screen prompts carefully to power it up and pair with Ledger Live.

Secure Your Keys

Set up a unique PIN code and record your 24-word recovery phrase. This phrase is your ultimate backup. Ledger never stores it, and you must keep it safe offline.

Install Ledger Live

Download and install Ledger Live on your desktop or mobile. Available on Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android, the app is your hub for managing crypto securely.

Manage & Grow

Once installed, use Ledger Live to buy, sell, swap, and stake assets. Monitor your portfolio in real-time, explore Web3 apps, and enjoy maximum control of your investments.

Why Choose Ledger Live?

Ledger Live stands out because it combines security and simplicity. Unlike hot wallets, your private keys never leave the hardware device. The software interface is designed for ease of use, with clear navigation and detailed portfolio insights. You can also stake assets like Ethereum or Tezos, allowing you to grow holdings passively. Furthermore, Ledger Live integrates with trusted third-party providers for buying and swapping, giving you flexibility without compromising safety. The platform is constantly updated with new features and security enhancements, making it a reliable choice for both new crypto adopters and seasoned traders.