Ledger Live Login Information
Secure access to your cryptocurrency assets with Ledger's hardware wallet integration and advanced security features.
What is Ledger Live?
Ledger Live is the official companion application for Ledger hardware wallets. It provides a secure interface to manage your cryptocurrency assets, check balances, send and receive transactions, and install apps on your Ledger device.
- Manage 1800+ crypto assets
- Buy, sell, and exchange cryptocurrencies
- Stake assets to earn rewards
- Monitor your portfolio in real-time
Login Process Overview
The Ledger Live login process is designed with security as the top priority. Unlike traditional software wallets, Ledger Live requires physical access to your Ledger hardware wallet to access your funds.
Ledger Live does not use traditional username/password authentication. Your private keys never leave your Ledger device, ensuring maximum security for your assets.
Access Requirements
To access your cryptocurrency assets through Ledger Live, you need:
- Your Ledger hardware wallet (Nano S, Nano X, or Nano S Plus)
- The original USB cable for your device
- Your PIN code (set up during device initialization)
- The Ledger Live application installed on your computer or mobile device
Security Features
Secure Element
Your private keys are stored in a certified secure chip, isolated from your computer and the internet.
PIN Protection
Access to your device is protected by a PIN code that you set up, with limited attempts before the device wipes itself.
Recovery Phrase
A 24-word recovery phrase allows you to restore your wallet if your device is lost, stolen, or damaged.
Transaction Verification
All transactions must be physically verified on your Ledger device before execution.
How to Access Your Wallet
Connect Your Device
Connect your Ledger hardware wallet to your computer using the provided USB cable. For Ledger Nano X, you can also connect via Bluetooth.
Enter Your PIN
Enter your PIN code directly on your Ledger device using the physical buttons. The PIN is never transmitted to your computer.
Open Ledger Live
Launch the Ledger Live application on your computer or mobile device. The app will automatically detect your connected Ledger device.
Access Your Accounts
Navigate through the application to view your balances, send and receive transactions, or manage your cryptocurrency portfolio.