Ledger® Live: Desktop | Getting started : with Ledger | Ledger
Ledger Live Desktop provides up-to-date information on asset balances, transaction history, and market trends, empowering you to make informed decisions about your …
Download and Install Ledger Live
Start by downloading the Ledger Live application from the official Ledger website onto your desktop computer.
Ledger Live is compatible with Windows, macOS, and Linux operating systems.
Follow the on-screen instructions to install the application on your desktop.
Connect Your Ledger Hardware Wallet
Launch Ledger Live and connect your Ledger hardware wallet to your computer using the provided USB cable.
Ensure your Ledger device is powered on and unlocked.
Ledger Live will automatically detect your connected device and prompt you to proceed with the setup process.
Access Your Cryptocurrency Accounts
Enter your Ledger device's PIN code to unlock it and access your cryptocurrency accounts.
Ledger Live will display a list of your cryptocurrency accounts associated with the connected Ledger device.
You can view account balances, transaction history, and other details for each supported cryptocurrency.
Initiate Transactions
To send or receive cryptocurrency, navigate to the "Send" or "Receive" tab within Ledger Live.
Follow the on-screen instructions to specify the transaction details, such as the recipient's address and the amount to send.
Ledger Live will generate a transaction summary for your review before you confirm the transaction on your Ledger hardware wallet.
Explore Additional Features
Ledger Live offers various additional features, including portfolio tracking, coin swapping, staking, and access to third-party integrations like decentralized finance (DeFi) platforms.
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