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🔐 What is Ledger Live Login?
Ledger Live isn’t like a typical login system. There’s no email or password—you authenticate using your Ledger hardware wallet (Nano S, X, Plus) and your device’s PIN. This design keeps your private keys offline and secure.
How to Log In
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Download & Install Ledger Live from the official site (Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android).
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Connect your Ledger device via USB or Bluetooth (Nano X).
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Enter your PIN directly on the device.
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Open Ledger Live, which auto-syncs and displays your dashboard—no username needed .
Tips for Logging Out or Locking
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Ledger Live lacks a “Log Out” button, as your funds stay safe—you can’t move anything without the physical device and PIN .
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Password Lock (Settings → General) prompts a password when closing/reopening or manually locking the app—ideal for shared devices .
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Discreet Mode hides your balances—great if someone glances over your shoulder .
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For a full wipe, use Settings → Help → Reset Ledger Live (“logging out” by clearing local data) .
“There isn’t an overt ‘logout’… reset the software… deletes the info in the computer resulting in ‘logging out.’”
Why It Works This Way
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Security-first design: no passwords, no cloud leaks—your hardware device is your login.
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Private control: even if someone accesses your Ledger Live, they can’t send funds without your wallet and PIN.