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Get the official app
Download Ledger Live only from Ledger’s official website or its verified mobile app store listing. Avoid sponsored search ads and third-party installers.
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A clear, independent guide to Ledger Live—from your first setup to staying up to date. Your keys stay yours. Your steps stay simple.
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THE ESSENTIALS
Start steady.
Stay in control.
Ledger Live is the companion app for managing assets with a Ledger hardware wallet. Here are the essentials to start safely.
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Initialize your device
Follow the instructions shown on your Ledger device itself. Create a PIN and write down your recovery phrase offline, in private.
Read Ledger support guidance ↗03
Connect & explore
Open Ledger Live, connect your device, then add accounts for the assets you want to manage. Verify transaction details on the device screen.
Review safety basics → KEEP THINGS CURRENT
Updates that keep
you one step ahead.
Ledger Live will let you know when an app update is available. Use the in-app prompt or download the newest release directly from Ledger’s official site—never from a pop-up or message.
Visit Ledger Live official site ↗ UPDATE CHECKLIST
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Confirm the sourceUse ledger.com or the app’s own update notice
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Connect your deviceKeep your hardware wallet nearby
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Verify on screenApprove updates directly on the device
✓i Updates never require your 24-word recovery phrase.
DOWNLOAD SAFELY
Choose your
starting point.
Always verify the publisher and the website address before installing. Ledger Live is available for desktop and mobile.
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Important: We link to Ledger’s official download page. This guide does not host installers or collect recovery phrases.
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A SIMPLE RULE TO REMEMBER
Your recovery phrase is
only for you. Always.
No legitimate Ledger employee, app, or support agent will ask you to share your 24-word recovery phrase. Anyone who has it can access your assets. Keep it offline and private.
From your first Ledger Live download to your next version update, take it one verified step at a time. For the latest supported devices, versions, and troubleshooting steps, consult Ledger’s official support resources.
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