Your crypto. Your desktop. Your control.

Ledger Live Desktop provides a convenient interface for managing a Ledger hardware wallet from your computer. View your portfolio, manage supported assets and review transactions from one dedicated desktop application.

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Everything in one desktop workspace.

Ledger Live Desktop brings portfolio management and hardware-wallet interactions together in one interface. It is designed for users who prefer managing digital assets from a Windows, macOS or Linux computer.

Built around hardware security.

The desktop application works alongside a Ledger hardware device. Keep your private keys protected by your hardware wallet while using the application to view and manage supported assets.

Choose your desktop platform.

Windows Use Ledger's desktop application on compatible Windows systems for everyday crypto management.

macOS Install the official Ledger application on a supported Mac and connect your hardware wallet when required.

Linux Ledger also provides a desktop option for supported Linux environments.

Portfolio Overview

Monitor supported accounts and assets through a centralized desktop dashboard.

Send & Receive

Prepare supported crypto transactions and carefully review transaction details before confirmation.

Asset Management

Manage supported cryptocurrencies and access additional features available through Ledger's ecosystem.

Start with Ledger Live Desktop.

STEP 01

Download

Get the application from an official Ledger source for your computer.

STEP 02

Install

Complete the installation and open the desktop application.

STEP 03

Connect

Connect your Ledger hardware wallet and follow the displayed setup instructions.

STEP 04

Manage

Review your accounts and use available tools to manage supported digital assets.

Make security part of every session.

Always download Ledger software from an official Ledger source. Never share your PIN or recovery phrase with anyone. Be especially careful with websites, messages or applications asking you to enter confidential wallet information.

✓ Download software from official sources

✓ Keep your recovery phrase private

✓ Never share your wallet PIN

✓ Verify transaction details carefully

✓ Confirm important actions on your device

✓ Watch for fake Ledger websites and apps

Ledger Live Desktop FAQ.

What is Ledger Live Desktop?

Ledger Live Desktop is the desktop version of Ledger's crypto management application for supported Windows, macOS and Linux systems.

Is Ledger Live available on desktop?

Yes. Ledger's official resources list desktop availability for Windows, macOS and Linux.

Do I need a Ledger hardware wallet?

The desktop application is designed to work as a companion to Ledger hardware wallets for managing supported digital assets.

Is Ledger Live still called Ledger Live?

Ledger's current product pages increasingly use the name Ledger Wallet™, formerly known as Ledger Live, although the Ledger Live name still appears on official pages.

Manage your assets from desktop.

Set up the official Ledger desktop application and create a simple workspace for viewing and managing your supported crypto assets alongside your Ledger hardware wallet.

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