What is Ledger Live Download®?
Ledger Live Download® is the official application provided by Ledger for managing cryptocurrency assets when used with Ledger hardware wallets (Nano S Plus, Nano X, Stax). It acts as a secure bridge: transactions are prepared in the app but signed with your private keys on the offline Ledger device. The app is available for Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, and iOS.
System requirements & supported platforms
Ledger Live Download® supports modern desktop and mobile operating systems. For the best experience, use the latest stable versions of Windows 10/11, macOS, common Linux distributions, Android 9+ or iOS 13+. Always check the official download page for up-to-date requirements.
Step-by-step installation
- Visit the official page: Ledger Live Download®.
- Select your operating system and download the installer.
- Run the installer and follow on-screen prompts to install Ledger Live.
- Connect your Ledger device and follow the secure onboarding or recovery process.
- Install necessary apps for the assets you want to manage via the Manager tab.
Important: Only download Ledger Live Download® from ledger.com to avoid counterfeit or malicious apps.
Security best practices
- Verify downloads via checksum/signature when provided on the official site.
- Never enter your 24-word recovery phrase into Ledger Live or any website.
- Only approve transactions after verifying details on your Ledger device screen.
- Keep firmware and Ledger Live up to date to receive security fixes and improvements.
Supported assets & features
Ledger Live Download® supports thousands of tokens across major blockchains — Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, Cardano, and more. The app offers portfolio tracking, staking, swaps, and integration with third-party apps for DeFi and NFTs.
Need help?
If you encounter issues downloading or installing Ledger Live Download®, use the Ledger Support Center for troubleshooting guides, firmware instructions, and contact options for official support.