Ledger® Live: Login | Getting started™ with Ledger®

Securely manage your cryptocurrency portfolio with Ledger® Live — the official app designed for safety, simplicity, and control. Whether you’re new to crypto or a seasoned user, logging in and getting started with Ledger® has never been easier.

Secure Login to Your Ledger® Live Account

Your Ledger® Live account provides a unified interface to manage your digital assets securely. Use your username or email alongside your password to access your portfolio. For enhanced security, Ledger® Live supports hardware wallet confirmations ensuring your private keys never leave your device.

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Getting started™ with Ledger®: Step-by-Step Guide

Starting with Ledger® Live is straightforward and secure. Follow these essential steps to set up your account, connect your hardware wallet, and start managing your crypto assets:

Download & Install: Download Ledger® Live from the official website. Always verify the software authenticity by checking the digital signatures or checksum.
Initialize Your Ledger Device: Connect your Ledger hardware wallet via USB and follow on-screen instructions to create a new wallet or restore an existing one using your recovery phrase.
Create a Ledger® Live Account: Set up your Ledger® Live profile with a secure username and password. Use two-factor authentication for added protection.
Add Blockchain Accounts: Within Ledger® Live, add supported blockchain accounts like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and others. Ledger® Live will sync your balances securely.
Secure Login & Confirm Transactions: Use your Ledger® device to verify logins and transaction signing — your private keys never leave your hardware device, maximizing security.
Explore Features: Send and receive crypto, stake assets, swap tokens, and monitor your portfolio all within Ledger® Live.
Stay Updated: Regularly update both your Ledger® device firmware and Ledger® Live software to benefit from the latest security patches and features.

By following these steps, you ensure your crypto holdings remain safe while enjoying a seamless user experience.

Why Choose Ledger® Live?

Ledger® Live is trusted by millions worldwide because it combines advanced security with user-friendly features. Here's why it stands out:

Unparalleled Security: Private keys stay offline in your hardware wallet. Ledger® Live only signs transactions after your confirmation on the device.
Multi-Asset Support: Manage over 1,800 cryptocurrencies and thousands of tokens in one place.
Portfolio Overview: Real-time tracking with detailed insights, performance charts, and historic data.
Integrated Staking: Stake your coins to earn rewards securely without exposing your keys.
Cross-Platform: Available on Windows, macOS, Linux, and mobile devices.
Regular Updates: Continuous improvements to enhance security, usability, and support for new coins.

Ledger® Live empowers you to take full control of your crypto journey — safely and efficiently.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ledger® Live free to use?: Yes, Ledger® Live is completely free to download and use. You only need to purchase a Ledger hardware wallet to store your private keys securely.
What if I forget my password?: Your Ledger® Live password protects access to the app but does not affect your crypto holdings, which are secured by your hardware wallet and recovery phrase. You can reset your Ledger® Live password, but never share your recovery phrase.
Can I use Ledger® Live without a hardware wallet?: Ledger® Live supports viewing portfolio balances without a device, but all transaction signing and sending require your Ledger hardware wallet for security.
How do I keep my Ledger® Live app secure?: Always download Ledger® Live from the official Ledger website, enable two-factor authentication, update your software regularly, and never share your recovery phrase.
Does Ledger® Live support staking?: Yes, Ledger® Live supports staking on various cryptocurrencies allowing you to earn rewards while keeping your assets secure.