Your pre-installation review
Use this quick checklist before downloading software or connecting a hardware wallet to your computer.
Discover how to prepare your computer, locate the right desktop application, review account information, and approach wallet transactions with a careful verification routine.
Visit Ledger Live ResourcesLedger Live Desktop is intended to help compatible Ledger wallet users interact with supported accounts and digital assets. Always check current documentation before installation or use.
Use this quick checklist before downloading software or connecting a hardware wallet to your computer.
Fake wallet applications and imitation support pages can be designed to capture sensitive information. Use Ledger's own published resources rather than download links from unsolicited messages, pop-ups, or unknown websites.
Visit Ledger's website, locate the appropriate desktop application, and follow the latest installation instructions for your operating system.
Follow the application's current setup flow. Review supported account information and make sure you understand the selected asset and network.
Carefully check the recipient address, amount, and network. When using a hardware wallet, verify the transaction on the device screen before confirming it.
Start at Ledger's published website and follow its current Ledger Live download instructions.
When using a Ledger hardware wallet, verify important transaction details on the device itself before approving an operation.
Avoid opening unknown files or following unsolicited links. Check update guidance through Ledger's verified resources.
Consult Ledger's support documentation for current troubleshooting instructions relevant to your device and operating system.
Use these references for current product information and troubleshooting.