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Introduction to Ledger® Live

Ledger® Live is a secure and user-friendly application designed for managing your cryptocurrency portfolio through Ledger hardware wallets. It provides essential features for setting up, logging in, account management, and portfolio tracking in a single interface[web:5].[web:3]

Why Use Ledger® Live?

By integrating Ledger® Live with a Ledger hardware wallet, users benefit from enhanced security, intuitive management tools, and direct access to blockchain assets. The platform ensures private keys remain on the hardware device, minimizing risk and offering peace of mind[web:3].

Getting Started Steps

  1. Download Ledger® Live from the official site.
  2. Connect your Ledger device via USB or Bluetooth (Nano X).
  3. Unlock your Ledger device with your PIN.
  4. Open the Ledger® Live application.
  5. Follow prompts to set up a new device or restore from a recovery phrase.
Login & Security Features

Logging in to Ledger® Live requires both the physical hardware wallet and the PIN code, meaning your funds are secure even if someone accesses your computer. Always ensure you only download software from the official Ledger website[web:5].

Account Management in Ledger® Live

Once inside Ledger® Live, access the “My Ledger” section for app management. Here, you can install apps for specific cryptocurrencies, add accounts, and monitor your balances in real time. Each action must be confirmed physically on your Ledger device, ensuring transactions remain authentic and secure[web:5][web:3].

Portfolio Overview

Ledger® Live presents an organized portfolio dashboard showing account balances, transaction history, and asset details. You may easily send, receive, and swap cryptocurrencies directly from the application.

Troubleshooting & Help

If you encounter issues during installation or use, refer to the support section of the Ledger website for tips, FAQs, and tutorials. Only connect your Ledger device to trusted devices and networks.

Mobile App Setup

Download the mobile Ledger® Live app via the Apple App Store or Google Play Store. Pair your device using Bluetooth or USB, and follow similar prompts as the desktop version to add, restore, or manage your accounts[web:3].

10 Official Colourful Links

Ledger® Live Official Site
Ledger Support: Getting Started
Ledger Academy
Ledger Shop
Ledger Nano X Information
Ledger Nano S Plus Info
Ledger Blog
Ledger Service Status
Ledger Twitter
Ledger Help Center

Best Practices for Security

Always store your recovery phrase offline and never share it. Perform software updates regularly, and verify links before downloading applications.