Explore a simple desktop experience for managing supported digital assets with a compatible Ledger hardware wallet. Review accounts, monitor activity, and keep security at the center of your workflow.
Explore Desktop SetupLedger Live Desktop has been the desktop companion experience for Ledger hardware wallets. It provides a convenient environment for viewing supported accounts and managing compatible digital assets.
Keep account information and wallet activity organized in one convenient desktop environment.
Use your compatible Ledger device as part of the account and transaction workflow.
Review supported accounts and activity while keeping important wallet information easy to understand.
A desktop wallet application can make it easier to organize supported accounts and review digital asset activity from a larger screen. Take time to understand each feature before using it.
Check your account information and transaction history regularly. When making a transaction, carefully review the details shown on your Ledger hardware wallet before confirming.
Never share your recovery phrase or PIN, and avoid entering private wallet information into unfamiliar websites or applications.
Safe wallet management depends on careful security habits. Use trusted software sources, keep your recovery information offline, and remain cautious when receiving unexpected wallet-related messages.
Keep your device PIN private and never provide it to another person.
Store your recovery phrase safely offline and never share it online.
Review transaction information directly on your hardware wallet.
Always obtain Ledger applications and updates through trusted official channels. Be careful with advertisements, messages, downloads, and websites that imitate legitimate wallet services.
Legitimate support should not require you to reveal your recovery phrase or private wallet credentials. If a request seems unusual, stop and verify the source before continuing.
Ledger's companion application has been known as Ledger Live and is transitioning to the Ledger Wallet name. The desktop experience is designed to work alongside compatible Ledger hardware wallets for supported account and asset management.
Whether you are becoming familiar with Ledger software or managing supported digital assets regularly, a careful setup and security-first approach can make the experience easier to understand. Use trusted software, protect sensitive information, and verify every transaction before approving it.