Ledger® Live: Desktop |

To get started with Ledger Live on your desktop and receive support, follow these steps:

Getting Started with Ledger Live

  1. Visit Ledger’s Official Website:

  2. Download Ledger Live:

    • Navigate to the section where you can download Ledger Live. Choose the version compatible with your desktop operating system (Windows, macOS, Linux).

  3. Install Ledger Live:

    • Once downloaded, run the installer file and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation on your computer.

  4. Connect Your Ledger Device:

    • Use the USB cable provided with your Ledger hardware wallet (such as Ledger Nano S or Ledger Nano X) to connect it to your computer.

  5. Set Up Your Ledger Device:

    • If it's your first time setting up the Ledger device, follow the prompts in Ledger Live to initialize it. This includes setting a PIN code and securely storing your recovery phrase.

  6. Accessing Your Wallet:

    • Once your Ledger device is connected and set up, Ledger Live will automatically detect it and display your cryptocurrency accounts.

  7. Managing Your Cryptocurrencies:

    • Use Ledger Live to:

      • View Balances: Check the balances of your cryptocurrencies.

      • Send and Receive: Initiate transactions securely by confirming them on your Ledger device.

      • Install Apps: Add support for different cryptocurrencies by installing their respective apps via Ledger Live.

Additional Support

  • Ledger Support: For troubleshooting, FAQs, and customer support, visit ledger.com/support.

  • Community and Forums: Engage with the Ledger community and fellow users on platforms like Reddit and Ledger’s official forums for tips, advice, and discussions.

By following these steps and security practices, you can securely set up and start using Ledger Live on your desktop to manage your Ledger hardware wallet and cryptocurrencies. Always prioritize security and keep your recovery phrase safe.

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