Build and manage your cross-chain portfolio. Explore DeFi Dapps and more with Ledger Live Desktop.
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Ledger Live Desktop offers a comprehensive suite of tools for managing your cryptocurrency portfolio with maximum security and ease of use.
Ledger Live Desktop works seamlessly with your Ledger hardware wallet, keeping your private keys offline and secure while managing your assets.
Track your entire crypto portfolio in real-time with detailed charts, performance metrics, and historical data all in one intuitive interface.
Manage over 15,000 different coins and tokens across multiple blockchains including Bitcoin, Ethereum, Polkadot, and many more.
Safely interact with decentralized applications and DeFi protocols directly through Ledger Live Desktop with your hardware wallet protection.
Sync your portfolio across Ledger Live Desktop and mobile applications for seamless access to your crypto assets anywhere.
Swap cryptocurrencies directly within Ledger Live Desktop through integrated partner exchanges with competitive rates.
Ledger Live Desktop is the official companion application for Ledger hardware wallets, providing a secure interface to manage your cryptocurrency assets. The desktop version offers a more comprehensive experience compared to the mobile app, with advanced features tailored for serious crypto enthusiasts and investors.
To begin using Ledger Live Desktop, you'll first need to download and install the application on your computer. The installation process is straightforward and available for Windows, macOS, and Linux operating systems. Once installed, you'll connect your Ledger hardware wallet via USB and follow the on-screen instructions to set up your portfolio.
The initial setup includes creating accounts for each cryptocurrency you wish to manage, which Ledger Live Desktop simplifies through an intuitive account creation wizard. You can add multiple accounts for the same cryptocurrency, making it easy to organize your holdings for different purposes such as savings, trading, or staking.
Ledger Live Desktop goes beyond basic portfolio tracking with powerful features designed for active crypto users. The application includes a built-in exchange feature that allows you to swap between different cryptocurrencies directly within the interface, with transactions secured by your hardware wallet.
For users interested in earning passive income, Ledger Live Desktop provides staking capabilities for supported Proof-of-Stake cryptocurrencies. You can delegate your assets to validators and earn rewards without transferring your coins outside your secure hardware wallet. The application also supports lending protocols and other DeFi opportunities through its integrated DApp browser.
The tax reporting features in Ledger Live Desktop help simplify the often complex process of calculating crypto taxes. The application can generate transaction history reports compatible with popular tax software, saving you time during tax season.