Accessing Ledger® Live
Download Ledger® Live from the official Ledger website to ensure authenticity. Launch the application and connect your Ledger® hardware device. Always verify the website's URL to prevent phishing.
Ledger® Live Login Options
- Standard Login: Connect your Ledger® device and unlock using your PIN.
- Remember Device: Optionally enable recognition for trusted devices, but never on public or shared computers.
- Two-Factor Authentication: Ensure extra verification if accessing Ledger® Live remotely.
Setting up Accounts in Ledger® Live
After logging in, you can create or add cryptocurrency accounts. Ledger® Live supports multiple assets and enables tracking of balances and transactions directly from your device.
Adding Cryptocurrencies
- Click
Add Account
in Ledger® Live. - Select the cryptocurrency you want to manage.
- Follow on-screen instructions to link your Ledger® device securely.
Security Best Practices
Always confirm addresses on your Ledger® device before sending crypto. Keep your device firmware updated and never share your recovery phrase or PIN with anyone.
Common Ledger® Live Issues
- Device not detected — check USB connection and try another cable.
- Firmware outdated — follow Ledger® Live prompts to update safely.
- Application errors — restart Ledger® Live or reinstall from the official source.
Daily Use & Transactions
Always verify transaction details on the Ledger® device screen. Avoid sending crypto based solely on copy-paste addresses to prevent phishing attacks or malware exploits.
Ledger® Live Mobile
Ledger® Live mobile allows monitoring and managing your assets on the go. Pair your device securely and enable biometric security options for added protection.