Why Choose Ledger Live at Ledger.com/start?
Ledger Live is the official app designed to give you full control of your cryptocurrency assets — all in one secure place. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced trader, Ledger Live lets you manage your digital assets with ease and confidence.
Starting your crypto journey is simple and safe when you visit Ledger.com/start, the official Ledger Live download and setup page.

Trusted by millions globally, Ledger Live supports hundreds of cryptocurrencies, seamless staking, and portfolio tracking — all with the security of a hardware wallet.
Download and Setup Ledger Live
The first step to start managing crypto with Ledger Live is downloading the official app from Ledger.com/start. Choose your operating system — Windows, macOS, Linux, or mobile — and download the latest version.
After installing, launch Ledger Live and follow these simple steps:
- Connect your Ledger hardware wallet (Ledger Nano S, Nano X, or others) to your computer or phone.
- Initialize your device if it's new or restore an existing wallet with your recovery phrase.
- Allow Ledger Live to sync your accounts and blockchain data securely.
- Start managing your assets, sending and receiving cryptocurrencies with ease.

Ledger Live also updates regularly to bring new features, support for new coins, and enhanced security.
Download Ledger Live NowSecurity Features That Protect Your Crypto
Security is paramount when dealing with cryptocurrencies. Ledger Live, paired with Ledger hardware wallets, ensures your private keys never leave your device, keeping them safe from hacks and theft.
Key security features include:
- Hardware Wallet Protection: Store private keys offline in a tamper-proof device.
- PIN Code: Protect your device with a secure PIN.
- Recovery Phrase Backup: Secure your wallet by safely storing your 24-word recovery phrase.
- Ledger Live Encryption: Your sensitive data is encrypted and never shared with third parties.
- Regular Firmware Updates: Receive updates that patch vulnerabilities and improve device safety.

Visiting Ledger.com/start ensures you are always getting the most secure, official software and firmware.
Manage Your Crypto Portfolio with Ease
Ledger Live offers a comprehensive crypto management platform that allows you to:
- Send, receive, and swap cryptocurrencies seamlessly.
- Monitor your portfolio performance in real-time.
- Stake supported cryptocurrencies directly through the app to earn rewards.
- Integrate with popular decentralized finance (DeFi) platforms and NFTs.
- Manage hundreds of crypto assets including Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP, Litecoin, and many more.

The intuitive interface combined with the highest security standards makes Ledger Live the go-to app for crypto enthusiasts worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: Where do I download Ledger Live?
A: The official download link is always available at Ledger.com/start. Avoid downloading from unofficial sources.
Q: Can I use Ledger Live without a hardware wallet?
A: No, Ledger Live is designed to work in tandem with Ledger hardware wallets for maximum security.
Q: Is Ledger Live free to use?
A: Yes, Ledger Live and Ledger hardware wallet apps are free to download and use.
Q: How do I update my Ledger device firmware?
A: Ledger Live notifies you of available firmware updates. Always update to maintain security.
Q: Does Ledger Live support mobile devices?
A: Yes, Ledger Live is available for Android and iOS with most functionalities included.
Q: What cryptocurrencies does Ledger Live support?
A: Ledger Live supports hundreds of cryptocurrencies, and the list grows with continuous updates.