How to Install Ledger Live App

Ledger Live App is a secure and user-friendly application for managing your cryptocurrency portfolio. Available on both desktop and mobile, Ledger Live ensures your private keys remain protected while providing easy access to your assets. Follow this step-by-step guide to install Ledger Live safely.

Step 1: Visit the Official Ledger Website

Go to the official Ledger website: Ledger.com/start. Always use the official site to avoid phishing risks and ensure the app you download is authentic.

Step 2: Select Your Device

Ledger Live is available for desktop and mobile devices:

Choose your platform and click the corresponding download option.

Step 3: Download the App

For desktop: select your operating system and download the appropriate installation file (.exe, .dmg, or .AppImage).
For mobile: go to the App Store or Google Play Store and search for “Ledger Live.” Download the official app.

Step 4: Install the App

Desktop installation: open the downloaded file and follow the instructions. You may need administrator permissions on Windows or to drag the app to the Applications folder on Mac.
Mobile installation: follow the standard process for installing apps on your device.

Step 5: Launch Ledger Live and Connect Your Device

Open Ledger Live and connect your Ledger hardware wallet via USB or Bluetooth (for Ledger Nano X). Enter your device PIN to unlock it.

Step 6: Set Up Ledger Live

If new to Ledger: select “Set up as new device” and follow the prompts.
If restoring an existing wallet: select “Restore device” and enter your recovery phrase.

Step 7: Add Accounts

Click “Add account” in Ledger Live, choose your cryptocurrency, and follow the instructions to synchronize your device.

Step 8: Start Managing Your Crypto

Once set up, you can send, receive, buy, sell, swap cryptocurrencies, and track your portfolio securely through Ledger Live.

Tip: Always keep Ledger Live updated to access new features and ensure the highest security for your digital assets.