The most secure way to manage your cryptocurrency portfolio. Ledger Live Desktop combines the convenience of desktop access with the uncompromising security of Ledger hardware wallets.
Experience unparalleled security and convenience with features designed for serious cryptocurrency enthusiasts.
Your private keys remain secure on your Ledger device. Every transaction requires physical confirmation, protecting against malware and remote attacks.
Manage over 5,500 cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and thousands of tokens in one secure application.
Seamlessly sync with Ledger Live mobile app for complete portfolio access across all your devices.
Ledger Live Desktop represents the gold standard in cryptocurrency management software. Unlike web-based wallets or mobile-only solutions, this desktop application provides enterprise-grade security features combined with an intuitive user interface that both beginners and experts can appreciate.
The application serves as your command center for all cryptocurrency activities, from simple transactions to complex DeFi interactions, all while ensuring your private keys never leave the security of your Ledger hardware wallet.
Ledger Live Desktop implements a multi-layered security approach that separates sensitive operations from your computer's operating system. The application communicates with your Ledger hardware wallet through encrypted channels, ensuring that even if your computer is compromised, your cryptocurrency assets remain protected.
Every transaction undergoes verification on the hardware device's secure element, displaying transaction details on the device screen for manual confirmation. This air-gapped security model has been battle-tested by millions of users worldwide, making it the preferred choice for institutional and individual investors alike.
Setting up Ledger Live Desktop is straightforward but requires attention to security details. Always download the application exclusively from the official Ledger website to avoid counterfeit software. The installation process includes automatic verification of digital signatures to ensure authenticity.
Once installed, the application will guide you through device pairing, account setup, and initial configuration. The onboarding process includes educational materials about cryptocurrency security best practices, helping users understand the importance of hardware wallet protection in the current digital asset landscape.
Everything you need to know about Ledger Live Desktop