How to Use Ledger Live on Mobile

Step-by-step, secure, and modern guide for using Ledger Live on mobile to manage crypto safely.

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Manage Crypto Safely on Mobile

Learn how to use Ledger Live on mobile, including installation, pairing with your Ledger device, adding accounts, sending & receiving crypto, and security best practices. This guide ensures mobile crypto management is simple, safe, and optimized for everyday use.

Cross-platform support

Ledger Live mobile works on both Android and iOS. Use Bluetooth pairing with compatible devices or mobile-only mode for account management.

Core actions

Add accounts, manage balances, swap tokens, stake supported assets, and track portfolio on mobile securely with Ledger Live.

Security-first approach

Recovery phrases remain offline. All critical operations require verification on the Ledger hardware device, preventing exposure of private keys.

Notifications & alerts

Receive price alerts, transaction notifications, and account updates safely while controlling what information appears on mobile devices.

Follow these steps carefully to learn how to use Ledger Live on mobile efficiently and securely.

Overview

Ledger Live mobile is the official companion app to your Ledger hardware wallet. How to use Ledger Live on mobile depends on whether you are pairing a Ledger device or using mobile-only account management. The app provides a secure interface for portfolio management, swaps, staking, and transaction history.

Install the App

Download Ledger Live from the official App Store (iOS) or Google Play Store (Android). Confirm you are using the official publisher to avoid malicious apps. Grant Bluetooth and notification permissions as needed for pairing and alerts.

First-time Setup

Launch Ledger Live mobile. Create a secure app passcode and optionally enable biometric unlock. Pair your Ledger device (Bluetooth/USB) if available, or choose mobile-only mode. Verify device codes on your Ledger hardware to ensure secure pairing.

  • Set a strong passcode.
  • Pair your Ledger device securely.
  • Verify all codes and prompts on-device.

Key Features

Ledger Live mobile allows adding accounts, checking balances, swapping tokens, staking supported assets, and tracking transaction history. How to use Ledger Live on mobile efficiently involves verifying every transaction and using secure alerts.

Security Best Practices

Never enter your recovery phrase into Ledger Live mobile or any software. Verify all transaction addresses on your Ledger device screen. Keep firmware and app versions updated. Enable phone-level security (PIN or biometrics) to prevent unauthorized access.

  • Never share recovery phrase.
  • Keep app and firmware updated.
  • Verify recipient addresses on-device.

Download & Start

Download the official Ledger Live mobile app, follow the setup flow, add accounts, and verify transactions with your Ledger hardware. Use mobile alerts for portfolio monitoring, and always follow security practices. By following this guide, you can confidently manage crypto on mobile securely.