Getting Started with Ledger Live Desktop

Step 1: Download and Install

Download the Ledger Live app from the official Ledger website to ensure you're getting the authentic software. Visit ledger.com/start and select your operating system (Windows, macOS, or Linux) to download the desktop application.

Step 2: Initial Setup

1. Install the application on your computer
2. Connect your Ledger hardware wallet using the provided USB cable
3. Follow the on-screen setup wizard that will guide you through the initial configuration

Step 3: Device Setup

• If you have a new Ledger device, you'll set up a new wallet with a recovery phrase
• If you're restoring an existing wallet, you'll enter your 24-word recovery phrase
• Connect your Ledger device to your desktop using the provided USB cable Ledger Live Download (2025 Latest)

Step 4: Add Crypto Accounts

After completing the setup process, add accounts for the cryptocurrencies Ledger® Live: Desktop | Getting started with Ledger you want to manage. Ledger Live supports hundreds of different cryptocurrencies.

Key Features You'll Have Access To:

• Portfolio Management: Clear view of your cryptocurrency portfolio and access to account management and transaction histories Ledger Live Crypto Wallet App | Ledger
• Send & Receive: Securely transfer cryptocurrencies
• Staking: Earn rewards on supported cryptocurrencies
• DeFi Access: Connect to decentralized applications
• Real-time Tracking: Monitor your balances and market performance

Important Security Notes:

• Only download Ledger Live from the official Ledger website
• Never share your recovery phrase with anyone
• Always verify transaction details on your Ledger device screen before confirming

The setup process is designed to be user-friendly, with clear step-by-step instructions throughout. Once connected, Ledger Live Desktop is your secure gateway to managing crypto on a PC Ledger® Live: Desktop | Getting started - Ledger® | 𝐒𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭, providing everything you need to manage your digital assets safely.

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