Ledger Live

Effortlessly manage your crypto portfolio with Ledger Live Desktop. Secure, intuitive, and packed with features for seamless digital asset management.

  1. Download Ledger Live:

    • Visit the official Ledger website at ledger.com/start.

    • Navigate to the "Download" section and choose the version compatible with your desktop operating system (Windows, macOS, or Linux).

    • Click on the download link to start downloading the Ledger Live installer.

  2. Install Ledger Live:

    • Once the download is complete, locate the downloaded installer file (usually in your Downloads folder) and double-click to run it.

    • Follow the on-screen instructions provided by the installer to complete the installation process.

    • After the installation is finished, you should see the Ledger Live application icon on your desktop.

  3. Launch Ledger Live:

    • Double-click on the Ledger Live icon to launch the application.

    • If prompted, you may need to grant permissions for Ledger Live to run on your desktop.

  4. Create or Restore Account:

    • Upon launching Ledger Live for the first time, you'll be prompted to create a new account or restore an existing one.

    • If you're setting up Ledger Live for the first time, choose the option to create a new account and follow the on-screen instructions to set up your account. This may involve providing an email address, setting up a password, and agreeing to the terms of service.

    • If you already have a Ledger Live account and want to restore it, select the option to restore an existing account and follow the prompts to enter your recovery phrase.

  5. Connect Ledger Device:

    • If you have a Ledger hardware wallet, connect it to your desktop using the provided USB cable.

    • Follow the on-screen instructions in Ledger Live to set up and connect your Ledger device.

  6. Explore Features:

    • Once your Ledger device is connected, you can start exploring the features of Ledger Live.

    • Add cryptocurrency accounts, view your portfolio balance, manage transactions, and access additional features offered by Ledger Live.

By following these steps, you'll be able to set up Ledger Live on your desktop and start managing your cryptocurrency assets securely and conveniently.

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