Ledger® Live Desktop

Getting Started Guide – Modern Mirror Layout

1. Device Setup

Welcome to Ledger Live Desktop! Follow these steps to set up your Ledger device:

  1. Connect your Ledger hardware wallet to your computer.
  2. Download the Ledger Live application from the official website.
  3. Open Ledger Live and follow the on-screen instructions.
  4. Initialize your device and securely store your recovery phrase.
Ledger Setup

2. Interface Overview

The Ledger Live interface is user-friendly and easy to navigate. Key sections include:

  • Dashboard: Overview of your assets.
  • Accounts: Manage your crypto accounts.
  • Manager: Install and uninstall apps on your device.
Ledger Interface

3. Security Tips

Ledger devices are designed with security in mind. Keep your crypto safe by:

  • Never sharing your recovery phrase.
  • Always verifying addresses on your device screen.
  • Keeping your Ledger firmware up-to-date.

4. Sending & Receiving Crypto

Ledger Live makes crypto transactions straightforward:

  1. Navigate to the "Accounts" tab.
  2. Select the cryptocurrency account.
  3. Click "Send" or "Receive" and follow prompts.
  4. Verify transaction details on your device before confirming.
Ledger Transactions

5. Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions users ask:

  • What if I lose my Ledger device? – Use your recovery phrase to restore.
  • Can I use Ledger Live on multiple devices? – Yes, safely.
  • Is Ledger Live free? – Yes, completely free to use.