Official Desktop App

Ledger Live Desktop

The most secure way to manage your cryptocurrency portfolio on your computer. Connect your Ledger device for full functionality and peace of mind.

Ledger Live Desktop Interface

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Available for Windows, macOS, and Linux

Windows

For Windows 10 and higher

Download for Windows

System Requirements:

  • Windows 10 or later (64-bit)
  • 4GB RAM minimum
  • 200MB free disk space
  • USB port for device connection

macOS

For macOS 10.14 and higher

Download for Mac

System Requirements:

  • macOS 10.14 (Mojave) or later
  • 4GB RAM minimum
  • 200MB free disk space
  • USB port for device connection

Linux

For Ubuntu, Fedora, and more

Download for Linux

System Requirements:

  • 64-bit distribution
  • 4GB RAM minimum
  • 200MB free disk space
  • USB port for device connection
  • AppImage or deb/rpm package available

Desktop Exclusive Features

Ledger Live Desktop offers powerful features for managing your crypto portfolio

Full Dashboard

Complete overview of your portfolio with advanced charts and analytics on a large screen.

Advanced Trading

Access advanced trading features and exchange integrations with more screen real estate.

USB Connectivity

Direct USB connection to your Ledger device for faster and more reliable communication.

Multi-Window Support

Use multiple windows to view different parts of your portfolio simultaneously.

Faster Performance

Desktop-grade performance for managing large portfolios with thousands of transactions.

Keyboard Shortcuts

Productivity-boosting keyboard shortcuts for power users.

Desktop vs Mobile

See how Ledger Live Desktop compares to the mobile version

Feature Desktop Version Mobile Version
Portfolio Overview
Send & Receive
Buy Crypto
Sell Crypto
Advanced Charts
Multi-Window Support
USB Connection
Bluetooth Connection
Keyboard Shortcuts

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about Ledger Live Desktop

Do I need a Ledger device to use Ledger Live Desktop?

While you can install and run Ledger Live Desktop without a Ledger device, you'll need one to access most features. The application is designed to work with Ledger hardware wallets to ensure the highest level of security for your crypto assets. Some limited functionality like viewing market data may be available without a device.

Can I use Ledger Live Desktop on multiple computers?

Yes, you can install Ledger Live Desktop on multiple computers. Your accounts are synchronized through your Ledger device, so you can access your portfolio from any computer with the application installed. You'll need to connect your Ledger device to authorize transactions on each computer.

Is my data stored on the computer?

Ledger Live Desktop stores some application data on your computer (like your account preferences and transaction history), but your private keys always remain secure on your Ledger device. The application does not store sensitive information on your computer's hard drive.

Can I use both Desktop and Mobile versions?

Yes, you can use both Ledger Live Desktop and Mobile versions simultaneously. Your accounts are synchronized through your Ledger device, allowing you to manage your portfolio from your desktop computer and mobile device. Some users prefer to use the desktop version for detailed portfolio management and the mobile version for quick checks and transactions on the go.

How do I update Ledger Live Desktop?

Ledger Live Desktop will automatically check for updates when you launch the application. If an update is available, you'll see a notification with instructions to download and install the latest version. It's important to keep your application updated to benefit from the latest security enhancements and features.

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