Ledger® Live: Desktop | Getting™ Started with Ledger®

Managing cryptocurrency securely is essential in today’s digital age. With the Ledger® Live: Desktop application and a Ledger hardware wallet, users can manage, send, receive, and grow their digital assets in a secure environment—right from their computer.

🔒 What Is Ledger Live Desktop?

Ledger Live Desktop is the official desktop application created by Ledger®, designed to pair with Ledger hardware wallets like the Ledger Nano S Plus and Ledger Nano X. This platform provides a secure, easy-to-use interface to manage thousands of coins and tokens, all while ensuring your private keys remain offline and safe.

With Ledger Live, you can:

• Buy, sell, and exchange crypto
• Send and receive assets securely
• Stake tokens and earn rewards
• Track your portfolio in real-time
• Manage Ethereum and Polygon-based NFTs

🚀 How to Get Started

1. Visit Ledger.com/Start

Your setup begins at the official site:
👉 Ledger.com/Start
This ensures you're using the authentic Ledger software.

2. Download Ledger Live

Download the Ledger Live Desktop application for Windows, macOS, or Linux. Always use the official site to avoid counterfeit or malicious versions.

3. Connect Your Ledger Device

Plug in your Ledger Nano S Plus or Nano X via USB. Initialize the device by:

• Setting a secure PIN code
• Writing down your 24-word recovery phrase
• Confirming the phrase on the device

🔐 Never share your recovery phrase. Ledger will never ask for it.

4. Install Apps & Add Accounts

Inside Ledger Live, go to the Manager tab to install apps for your preferred cryptocurrencies. Then, add accounts to start managing your assets securely.

✅ Stay In Control

With Ledger Live Desktop, you maintain full ownership of your digital assets. Every transaction must be confirmed on your physical device, ensuring your crypto remains protected—even on a compromised computer.

Start securely managing your portfolio today by visiting:
👉 Ledger.com/Start

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