Ledger Live Desktop App

The ultimate desktop experience for managing your cryptocurrency assets with maximum security and advanced features.

Ledger Live Desktop App Interface

Desktop Exclusive Features

Enhanced functionality available only on the desktop version

Larger Interface

Enjoy a more spacious and detailed view of your portfolio with the desktop app's larger interface.

Multi-Window Support

View multiple sections of the app simultaneously with multi-window support for efficient management.

Enhanced Performance

Experience faster synchronization and smoother performance with desktop-grade processing power.

Keyboard Shortcuts

Navigate quickly with comprehensive keyboard shortcuts designed for power users.

Direct USB Connection

Enjoy more stable and faster communication with your Ledger device through direct USB connection.

Advanced Charting

Access detailed cryptocurrency charts with more indicators and analysis tools.

Desktop vs Mobile

See how the desktop version enhances your Ledger Live experience

Feature Desktop Version Mobile Version
Large Display Optimization Yes No
Multi-Window Support Yes No
Keyboard Shortcuts Yes No
Direct USB Connection Yes Bluetooth Only
Advanced Charting Tools Yes Limited
Export Data CSV/PDF Export Limited
System Resources Full Computer Power Mobile Device Limitations

Download Ledger Live Desktop

Available for all major desktop operating systems

Windows

For Windows 10 and later versions

Version 2.45.1 | 125 MB

Download for Windows

macOS

For macOS 10.14 and later versions

Version 2.45.1 | 145 MB

Download for Mac

Linux

.AppImage for all distributions

Version 2.45.1 | 135 MB

Download for Linux

System Requirements

Ensure your system meets the requirements for optimal performance

Windows

  • Windows 10 or newer
  • 4GB RAM minimum
  • 200MB free disk space
  • USB port for device connection
  • Internet connection

macOS

  • macOS 10.14 (Mojave) or newer
  • 4GB RAM minimum
  • 200MB free disk space
  • USB port for device connection
  • Internet connection

Linux

  • Ubuntu 18.04 or equivalent
  • 4GB RAM minimum
  • 200MB free disk space
  • USB port for device connection
  • Internet connection

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about Ledger Live Desktop

Is Ledger Live Desktop free to download?

Yes, Ledger Live Desktop is completely free to download and use. There are no subscription fees for the basic functionality.

Can I use both desktop and mobile versions with the same account?

Yes, you can use both desktop and mobile versions simultaneously with the same Ledger device and accounts. Your portfolio data will sync across devices.

Does the desktop app work without a Ledger device?

You can use the desktop app to track prices and market data without a device, but you need a Ledger hardware wallet to send transactions and manage your assets securely.

How often is the desktop app updated?

Ledger Live Desktop receives regular updates with new features, security improvements, and support for additional cryptocurrencies. Updates are typically released every few weeks.

Can I export my transaction history from the desktop app?

Yes, the desktop version allows you to export your transaction history as CSV or PDF files for accounting or record-keeping purposes.