Your gateway to secure crypto management with Ledger.com/start
Welcome to the world of Ledger Live, the all‑in‑one crypto portfolio app developed by Ledger. With **Ledger Live Desktop** and the **Ledger Live App**, you can securely manage your digital assets, check balances, send and receive cryptocurrencies, and even stake or swap tokens — all from one intuitive interface. Whether you're starting on Ledger.com/start or already familiar with **Ledger Live Login**, this guide will walk you through everything you need to know.
To begin using the platform, head over to Ledger.com/start to download the appropriate version. If you're using a computer, download **Ledger Live Desktop**; for mobile convenience, grab the **Ledger Live App** from your device’s app store. Once installed, open the app and perform the **Ledger Login**—a process that pairs your hardware wallet with your app. This multi‑step step‑by‑step approach ensures your private keys stay safe within your device, providing peace of mind right from the first login.
**Ledger Live** is the perfect companion for anyone serious about crypto security and management. Unlike browser‑based wallets or hot wallets, it connects only via your secure Ledger hardware device. You're never exposing your private keys to the internet. Additionally, whether you're performing a **Ledger Live Login**, managing multiple crypto accounts, or planning to move assets using **Ledger Live Desktop**, you enjoy the same seamless workflow. The familiarity of **Ledger Live App** on-the-go ensures consistent security and accessibility.
Visit Ledger.com/start on your device to pick the correct version—**Ledger Live Desktop** for computers or the **Ledger Live App** for smartphones. Download and install as per the provided instructions.
Connect your Ledger hardware wallet (such as Ledger Nano S Plus or Ledger Nano X) via USB or Bluetooth depending on your device. Launch Ledger Live, choose “Connect hardware wallet,” and complete the **Ledger Login** process. Enter your PIN code on the device and confirm the connection.
From your dashboard, manage your assets with ease—view balances, check transaction history, add new accounts, or initiate swaps and staking. Should a firmware update be available, you'll be prompted by **Ledger Live Desktop** or the **Ledger Live App**—making maintenance easy and secure.
Always access your **Ledger Live Login** via the official website (_Ledger.com/start_) and keep your recovery seed private and offline. Never share your 24‑word recovery phrase with anyone.
The **Ledger Live Desktop** is a full featured version optimized for PC and Mac, perfect for larger screens and in-depth portfolio management. The **Ledger Live App** provides many of the same features but optimized for mobile use, offering secure access and monitoring on‑the‑go.
After downloading the correct version from **Ledger.com/start**, open the app, connect your Ledger device, enter your PIN on the device, and approve the connection. That's your **Ledger Live Login**—simple, secure, and device‑based.
Yes. **Ledger Live** integrates with trusted swap providers, allowing you to exchange supported cryptocurrencies within the app securely. This feature is available in both the **Ledger Live Desktop** and the **Ledger Live App**.
Absolutely. Firmware updates pushed through **Ledger Live Desktop** or the **Ledger Live App** are cryptographically signed by Ledger. The update process ensures the integrity of the firmware and keeps your device secure.
Start at Ledger.com/start, download the app for your platform, complete the **Ledger Live Login**, and explore the dashboard. Make sure to set up your device securely and save your recovery phrase offline before transacting.