Ledger Live desktop® — quick login walkthrough

A concise, minimal onboarding for the Ledger Live desktop login flow with illustrative screenshots and modal login simulation.

Onboarding
Genuine check
Device PIN
1

Download and verify

Download Ledger Live from the official site and validate checksums before opening.
2

Connect your device

Connect via USB (or Bluetooth for Nano X) and allow the app to detect the device.
3

Enter PIN on device

PIN entry happens on the device screen — never on the host computer.
4

Genuine check completes

Ledger Live performs a genuine check — confirm prompts on your device to proceed.
Open simulated login
This modal simulates the flow — it is not connected to any real hardware.

Screenshots

Ledger Live screenshot 1 — marketing area Genuine check screenshot from support Community Ledger Live desktop preview Ledger Live download / mobile preview

Screenshots linked from Ledger pages and community previews for illustrative purposes.