Ledger Live Desktop for Windows, macOS, and Linux
Ledger Live Desktop provides a secure way to manage cryptocurrency assets across major operating systems. Designed for Ledger Nano devices, this application ensures that private keys remain offline while allowing safe interaction with blockchain networks.
Supported Platforms
Ledger Live Desktop is compatible with Windows, macOS, and Linux systems. Each version is optimized for stability and performance.
Windows Installation
Download the Windows installer and follow guided instructions for setup.
macOS Setup
Install the macOS version by dragging the application into your Applications folder.
Linux Compatibility
Ledger provides AppImage support for Linux distributions.
Core Features of Ledger Live Desktop
The application includes a wide range of secure crypto management tools.
Multi-Currency Support
Manage Bitcoin, Ethereum, and numerous altcoins within one secure interface.
Secure Transaction Approval
Every outgoing transaction must be approved physically on your Ledger device.
Staking and Earning Options
Stake supported cryptocurrencies directly within Ledger Live Desktop.
Security Advantages of Ledger Live Desktop
Ledger hardware wallets use Secure Element technology. Ledger Live Desktop acts as a secure bridge without exposing private keys.
Encrypted Communication
All communication between your device and Ledger Live is encrypted.
Firmware Management
Safely update device firmware to access the latest security improvements.
Device Authentication
Ledger Live verifies your device authenticity each time it connects.
Ledger Live Desktop combines advanced security architecture with user-friendly portfolio management tools, making it a trusted solution for cryptocurrency storage and management.