Ledger® Live: App®*

Ledger® Live: Mobile App Guide

The Ledger® Live mobile app offers a secure and convenient way to manage your cryptocurrency assets directly from your smartphone. Whether you're at home or on the go, the app provides all the essential features of the desktop version, ensuring you can monitor your portfolio, perform transactions, and manage your assets securely.

Introduction to Ledger® Live Mobile App

Ledger® Live mobile app extends the functionality of the Ledger hardware wallet to your mobile device. It allows you to manage multiple cryptocurrencies, view real-time balances, track your portfolio, and execute transactions seamlessly. The app is available for both iOS and Android devices.

Key Features of Ledger® Live Mobile App

  1. Secure Asset Management: Keeps your private keys secure within your Ledger hardware wallet, while the app provides a user-friendly interface for managing your assets.

  2. Real-Time Portfolio Tracking: Offers real-time updates on balances, transaction history, and portfolio performance.

  3. Wide Cryptocurrency Support: Supports over 1,800 cryptocurrencies and tokens.

  4. Integrated Exchange Services: Enables buying, selling, and exchanging cryptocurrencies directly within the app.

  5. Staking and Rewards: Allows you to stake supported cryptocurrencies and earn rewards.

  6. Mobility and Convenience: Manage your assets anytime, anywhere, directly from your smartphone.

Installing Ledger® Live Mobile App

Step 1: Downloading the App

  1. Visit the App Store or Google Play Store: Open the app store on your iOS or Android device.

  2. Search for Ledger® Live: Type "Ledger Live" in the search bar and look for the official app developed by Ledger.

  3. Download and Install: Click on the "Install" button to download and install the app on your device.

Step 2: Setting Up the App

  1. Open Ledger® Live: Once installed, open the app on your mobile device.

  2. Get Started: Tap on "Get Started" to begin the setup process.

  3. Select Your Device: Choose your Ledger hardware wallet model (Ledger Nano S, Ledger Nano X, or Ledger Nano S Plus) from the options provided.

Step 3: Connecting Your Ledger Device

  1. Connect via USB or Bluetooth: Use the provided USB cable to connect your Ledger hardware wallet to your smartphone via an OTG cable, or use Bluetooth if you have a Ledger Nano X.

  2. Enter PIN Code: On your Ledger device, enter your PIN code to unlock it.

Step 4: Initializing Ledger® Live

  1. Follow On-Screen Instructions: The app will guide you through the initialization process, including checking for firmware updates and installing necessary apps on your device.

  2. Set Up a New Wallet or Restore an Existing Wallet: Choose to set up a new wallet or restore an existing wallet using your 24-word recovery seed.

Step 5: Adding Accounts in Ledger® Live

  1. Open Ledger® Live: Ensure your Ledger device is connected and unlocked.

  2. Navigate to Accounts: In the app, go to the "Accounts" tab.

  3. Add New Account: Tap on "Add account," select the cryptocurrency you want to add, and follow the prompts. Ledger® Live will communicate with your device to add the account.

Managing Your Cryptocurrencies in Ledger® Live Mobile App

Sending and Receiving Funds

  1. Receiving Funds:

    • Select Account: Choose the account for the cryptocurrency you wish to receive.

    • Generate Address: Tap on "Receive," and Ledger® Live will generate a receiving address. Verify the address on your Ledger device.

    • Share Address: Share this address with the sender to receive funds.

  2. Sending Funds:

    • Select Account: Choose the account for the cryptocurrency you wish to send.

    • Enter Transaction Details: Tap on "Send," enter the recipient's address, the amount, and any additional transaction details.

    • Confirm Transaction: Verify and confirm the transaction details on your Ledger device.

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