Last updated
Last updated
1. View Your Portfolio:
In the Ledger Live dashboard, you can view an overview of your portfolio, including balances and recent transactions for each added account.
2. Send and Receive Cryptocurrency:
To send cryptocurrency, go to the "Send" tab, select the account to send from, and enter the recipient's address and amount. Confirm the transaction on your Ledger device. To receive cryptocurrency, go to the "Receive" tab, select the account to receive into, and display your address to the sender. Confirm the address on your Ledger device.
3. Check Transaction History:
In the "Accounts" section, you can view detailed transaction history for each of your cryptocurrency accounts.
4. Explore DeFi and Other Services:
Ledger Live integrates with various decentralized finance (DeFi) platforms, allowing you to lend, borrow, and trade directly from your Ledger device. Explore the "Discover" section to find DeFi services, staking options, and other blockchain applications.
5. Keep Your Firmware Updated:
Regularly check for firmware updates in the "Manager" section of Ledger Live to ensure your Ledger device has the latest security features and improvements.
1. Secure Your Recovery Phrase:
Your recovery phrase is the only way to recover your funds if your Ledger device is lost or damaged. Keep it in a safe and secure place, and never share it with anyone.
2. Enable Additional Security Features:
Consider enabling additional security features such as a passphrase for extra protection of your funds.
3. Be Cautious of Phishing Scams:
Always verify the authenticity of the Ledger Live application and the Ledger website to avoid phishing attacks. Never enter your recovery phrase into any online form or website.
By following these steps, you can set up your Ledger device using Ledger Live Desktop and start securely managing your cryptocurrency assets. Ledger Live provides a user-friendly interface and comprehensive features to help you keep track of your portfolio, send and receive cryptocurrencies, and explore decentralized finance. Welcome to the world of secure cryptocurrency management with Ledger Live Desktop!
