How to See Your Accounts in Ledger Live (Desktop & Mobile)

Ledger Live is the official application for managing your Ledger hardware wallet. It allows you to view and manage your crypto accounts securely on both desktop and mobile devices. Understanding how to navigate accounts is essential for crypto management and security.

Accessing Ledger Live

To see your accounts, you first need to install Ledger Live. On desktop, download it from the official Ledger website. On mobile, install from the Apple App Store or Google Play Store. Ledger Live is compatible with Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, and iOS.

Logging in (Demo)

Once installed, you can use your Ledger device to open Ledger Live. For demonstration purposes, you can simulate login using an email and password input below.

Desktop Accounts View

After logging in, navigate to the Accounts tab in Ledger Live Desktop. Here you will see all your accounts, including Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other supported coins. Accounts display balances, transaction history, and connection status.

Adding Accounts

Click Add Account to import a new crypto account. Follow the prompts, connect your Ledger device, and select the cryptocurrency. Ledger Live will synchronize the account and display it in the accounts list.

Account Details

Each account contains the following details:

Tips

Mobile Accounts View

On mobile, the Ledger Live app provides a streamlined view of accounts. Tap the Accounts icon to see balances and transaction history. Mobile synchronization ensures your accounts reflect live data.

Account Management

You can add, edit, or remove accounts on mobile just like desktop. Mobile Ledger Live also allows you to perform transactions securely using your connected Ledger device.

Security Tips

Understanding Your Accounts

Accounts in Ledger Live are tied to your Ledger device. The private keys remain securely stored on the hardware wallet, while Ledger Live provides a user interface to monitor balances and transactions. The key advantage is that your funds are never exposed to the computer or phone.

Transaction History

Ledger Live provides detailed transaction history per account. You can filter by cryptocurrency, date, or transaction type to analyze your activity.

Account Synchronization

Syncing ensures that Ledger Live displays the correct balances. This happens automatically when you connect your device and open the accounts tab.

Advanced Account Features

Custom Account Names

Rename accounts to easily identify them in Ledger Live.

Multiple Accounts

You can manage multiple accounts for the same cryptocurrency. This is helpful for tracking investments or separating funds.

Account Export

Export account details for offline record-keeping, while ensuring sensitive information like private keys remains on the device.

Notes

Conclusion

Ledger Live Desktop and Mobile provide a comprehensive way to view and manage your crypto accounts securely. By understanding how to access, add, and monitor accounts, users can maintain control over their digital assets. Always prioritize security, verify addresses, and use official Ledger software.

Start exploring your accounts today and enjoy a secure crypto experience across devices!