Computer Setup Service

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At On The Spot Repairs, we know how essential it is to have a seamless and efficient in-home computer setup service at your home or office. Whether you’re setting up a new computer, upgrading your current system, or configuring a wireless network, our professional team is here to help.

Starting At: $125hr

Our Computer Setup Services

User Account Setup

User AccountsWe’ll help you create and manage user accounts, ensuring everyone who needs access has it, with appropriate security measures in place. We can set up multiple accounts with varying levels of permissions, install necessary software for each user, and ensure that all accounts are protected with strong passwords and two-factor authentication if desired. We ensure that your user accounts are organized and secure, providing a smooth experience for everyone who uses the computer.

Software Installation

Software Installation IconWe make sure programs such as Microsoft Office are installed and up-to-date, as well as any other software you would like us to install. We handle everything from downloading and installing software to configuring settings and ensuring compatibility with your system. We also offer guidance on software that we are familiar with and assist in using new software, including tips and tricks to maximize your productivity.

Driver Installation

Driver InstallationWe handle all the technical details of installing and updating drivers, ensuring all hardware and peripherals work together. We identify the correct drivers for your system, install them, and update any outdated drivers to ensure optimal performance. We cover everything from graphics cards to printers, ensuring that every component of your setup functions seamlessly. Proper driver installation prevents hardware conflicts and ensures that your computer runs smoothly and efficiently.

Local Backup

Local BackupWe can set up local backup systems that store your data on external hard drives. These are great for quick recovery and offline access. We can also set up automated backup schedules to ensure your data is regularly saved without needing manual intervention. In the event of a system failure or data loss, local backups allow for fast recovery, minimizing downtime and preventing data loss. We also offer advice on managing and restoring backups, ensuring you are prepared for any situation.

Cloud Backup

Cloud BackupWe provide cloud backup solutions to enhance the security and accessibility of your data. Your data is stored in encrypted offsite locations, offering protection against local disasters and allowing access from anywhere with internet connectivity. Our cloud backup services include setting up accounts, configuring automatic backup schedules, and ensuring data encryption for maximum security. Cloud backups offer peace of mind, knowing that your data is safe and can be accessed from any device, anywhere in the world.

Antivirus Software

Antivirus SoftwareWe offer the option to install your preferred antivirus software on your new computer or to recommend and install our top choice for you. Our team ensures that the antivirus software is properly configured to provide real-time protection against malware, viruses, and other threats. Additionally, we update virus definitions, schedule regular scans, and offer advice on safe browsing and email practices. Keeping your computer secure is our top priority, and we provide the necessary tools and knowledge to help you stay protected.

Bloatware Removal

Bloatware RemovalBloatware can slow down your computer and be annoying at startup. We will remove these unwanted programs to improve performance. Our team identifies and safely removes unnecessary software that came pre-installed on your computer, freeing up valuable resources and speeding up your system. We also provide advice on avoiding bloatware in the future, helping you maintain a clean and efficient computer environment.

Advanced Computer Setup Services

Router Installation

Bloatware RemovalWe will ensure that your router is connected to all your devices, configure your router settings, set up a secure WiFi network, and verify that all your devices are connected. Additionally, we offer guidance on managing your network, including setting up guest networks and parental controls. For more information, please visit our Home Networking Services page.

Printer and Peripheral Configuration

Printer SetupWhether it’s a printer, scanner, or another device, we make sure that it’s properly connected and ready to use. We take care of driver installation, configure device settings, and test each peripheral to ensure it works seamlessly with your system. We can also provide tips on how to use new peripherals and troubleshoot any issues that may arise from them. For more information, please visit our Printer Setup page.

Wireless Network Installation

Wireless Network InstallationIn today’s connected world, a reliable wireless network is crucial. Our wireless network installation service ensures that your home or office has complete and secure WiFi coverage. We can help with everything from setting up a new laptop to configuring your Xfinity WiFi router setup. This is a key part of our comprehensive in-home computer setup service. We ensure that your network is optimized for speed and security, providing seamless connectivity for all your devices.

Network Installation

Network InstallationOur network installation service is ideal for more complex needs, covering everything from residential network installation to setting up a home office network. We will make sure that all your devices are properly connected and that your network is optimized for speed and security. We can take care of everything from running network cables to configuring network hardware, ensuring a reliable and efficient network setup.

Laptop Setup Service

Laptop SetupLaptops are convenient, but setting them up can sometimes be a hassle. Our laptop setup service covers all the essentials, ensuring your new laptop is ready for use. We can also help in making sure you laptop integrates seamlessly with all your existing devices.

Windows 10 Installation

Windows 10 InstallationSetting up Windows 10 can be complex, but don’t worry because we’ve got it all covered. Our in home computer setup service takes care of everything from installation to configuration, customizing settings to your preferences, installing necessary updates, and providing tips on using new features. Our goal is to ensure that your Windows 10 experience is smooth and that you get the most out of your system.

Windows 11 Installation

Windows 11 InstallationLet us help you with setting up Windows 11. We will customize the settings, install updates, and provide training on using new features, ensuring you get the most out of your Windows 11 experience.

Xfinity WiFi Router Setup

Xfinity Network SetupSetting up an Xfinity WiFi router can be confusing. We will help and guide you through the Xfinity WiFi router setup process, ensuring that your home network is fast and secure. We will also troubleshoot any issues you may have with your Xfinity equipment as part of our in home computer setup service. We will make sure that your router is configured for optimal performance and security, providing reliable WiFi coverage throughout your home.

Residential Network Installation

Residential Network InstallationOur residential network installation service makes sure your home has a strong and reliable internet connection. We will optimize your network’s performance, setting up everything from your new computer to your smart home devices. This service is an essential part of our in-home computer setup, guaranteeing that all your devices are connected securely and providing peace of mind with reliable connectivity.

Computer Setup Help

Computer Setup HelpSometimes, you need a bit of assistance. Our computer setup help service is perfect for those who need guidance on how to set up a new computer or laptop. We’re here to answer your questions and ensure your setup goes smoothly within our in-home computer setup service.

Additional Services

In-Shop Computer Setup

In Shop Computer SetupAt OTSCR, we offer an affordable solution to those who prefer to bring their computers to us. Typically, we can complete on-site computer setups within an hour, but certain setup services, such as Data Transfer, may take several hours to complete. In such cases, we recommend setting up a computer in our shop rather than on-site.

Specialized Configurations for Apple Products

Apple LogoWe specialize in Apple product integration. We can link your MacBook, iPhone, and iPad together and create a seamless ecosystem of devices for you. We can also configure and set up iCloud so that all your devices can start syncing.

Exclusions in Our Setup Services

Exclusions In Our Setup ServicesAt OTSCR, our expertise is in setting up personal and small business computers. We do not offer services related to the setup of servers, NAS servers, or enterprise-level drives. Our services do not include configuring computers for events or setting up computer booths for expos. Additionally, we do not provide services for configuring mail servers or Outlook.

Why Choose OTSCR for Your Computer Setup?

Why Choose UsWhen you choose OTSCR, you select a team that truly cares about making technology work for you. We are proud to be transparent and affordable and provide tailored services that perfectly fit your needs. As experts in our field, we are committed to offering you a seamless and enjoyable experience every time.

Ready to Get Started?

If you have just purchased a new computer and are struggling with the initial setup, don’t worry! Contact On The Spot Computer Repairs today, and let us take care of the technical details while you explore your new device. We are available Monday to Friday, from 12 PM to 6 PM, to help you make your computer setup as quick and enjoyable as possible. You can either fill out an appointment form on our Contact Us page by clicking the button below or give us a call during business hours.