Ledger Live Desktop – Securely Manage Your Crypto from Your Computer
For users who prefer full control and a larger interface, Ledger Live Desktop offers a powerful and secure way to manage cryptocurrency directly from a computer. Designed to work with Ledger hardware wallets, it combines offline security with an intuitive desktop experience, making crypto management simple and safe.
What Is Ledger Live Desktop?
Ledger Live Desktop is the official desktop application developed by Ledger for Windows, macOS, and Linux systems. It connects directly with Ledger hardware wallets, allowing users to manage crypto assets while keeping private keys securely stored on the device. Unlike web wallets or browser extensions, Ledger Live Desktop provides an added layer of security by operating through verified software.
Why Choose Ledger Live Desktop?
Using Ledger Live Desktop gives users the advantage of advanced functionality, better visibility, and strong security controls.
Key Benefits Include:
Secure connection with Ledger hardware wallets
Offline protection of private keys
Larger screen for better portfolio tracking
Verified firmware and software updates
Protection against phishing and malware
Ideal for long-term and advanced users
Core Features of Ledger Live Desktop
1. Multi-Asset Management
Ledger Live Desktop supports thousands of cryptocurrencies, allowing users to manage multiple assets from one dashboard.
2. Portfolio Tracking
View balances, transaction history, and real-time portfolio performance in a clean desktop interface.
3. Secure Transactions
All transactions must be physically confirmed on the Ledger device, preventing unauthorized access.
4. Buy, Sell, and Swap
Users can buy, sell, and swap supported cryptocurrencies directly within the app while maintaining full control of their keys.
5. NFT and Web3 Support
Ledger Live Desktop allows users to view and manage NFTs and interact securely with Web3 applications.
6. Firmware and App Updates
Keep your Ledger device up to date with verified firmware and app installations directly from the desktop application.