🔐 Ledger Live Login® (en-US) | Ledger Support®
Accessing your crypto assets securely begins with Ledger Live — the official app from Ledger that allows you to manage, send, receive, and grow your digital assets. Logging in to Ledger Live ensures that your private keys stay protected by your Ledger hardware wallet, giving you complete control and peace of mind.
🚀 What Is Ledger Live?
Ledger Live is a secure desktop and mobile application that acts as a companion to your Ledger Nano S, Nano S Plus, or Nano X. It’s where you interact with your hardware wallet to manage your portfolio, install apps, and perform transactions — all while keeping your private keys offline.
🔑 How to Log In to Ledger Live
- Download Ledger Live
- Get it from the official site: ledger.com/ledger-live
- Available for Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android
- Connect Your Ledger Device
- Plug in your Ledger Nano device using the USB cable or connect via Bluetooth (Nano X only)
- Enter Your PIN Code
- Unlock your Ledger device using your unique PIN
- Never share your PIN with anyone
- Open Ledger Live App
- The app will detect your device and authenticate it securely
- You may need to confirm the connection on your device screen
- Manage Your Portfolio
- Once logged in, you can check balances, send/receive crypto, install new apps, and more
🛡️ Security Features
- Offline Key Storage – Your private keys stay stored securely on your hardware wallet, never exposed to the internet
- PIN Protection – A mandatory PIN keeps unauthorized users out
- Device Verification – Ledger Live verifies the authenticity of your device before login
- Optional Passphrase – Advanced users can add a custom passphrase for added protection
🧩 Common Uses After Logging In
- Manage over 5,500+ digital assets
- Swap, buy, and stake crypto directly through integrated partners
- Check real-time market values and portfolio performance
- Access and manage multiple accounts and addresses
⚠️ Troubleshooting Login Issues
- Device Not Recognized?
- Ensure your Ledger device is updated
- Use an original USB cable or try another port
- App Freezes or Crashes?
- Restart the app or reinstall the latest version
- Check system compatibility and permissions
- PIN Issues?
- Three wrong PIN attempts will reset the device
- You can restore your wallet using your 24-word recovery phrase
- Security Warning?
- Always download Ledger Live from the official Ledger website
- Never enter your recovery phrase into Ledger Live or any website
📝 Final Tips for Secure Login
- Bookmark and only use the official Ledger site: ledger.com
- Never share your 24-word recovery phrase with anyone
- Always confirm all transactions directly on your Ledger device screen
- Keep your device firmware and Ledger Live app updated regularly