Laptop setup basic in Exeter
Professional laptop setup basic services in Exeter and surrounding areas. Local, reliable handyman - no job too small.
Price Guide
£60
Typical Duration
45-60 mins
Location
Exeter, Devon
Professional basic laptop setup for Devon elderly residents - WiFi, email, and browser configured so you can get online safely and easily.
Get Online Confidently
New laptop sitting in a box? Can't work out the settings? Basic setup gets you going. Email working, WiFi connected, ready to browse.
💡 Pro tip: Ask us to make the text and icons larger. Much easier on the eyes, and you can always make them smaller later if you want.
Set Up vs Boxed Up
| ✅ Laptop Set Up | ❌ Still In Box |
|---|---|
| Email working | Confused |
| WiFi connected | No internet |
| Know the basics | Don't know where to start |
| Actually using it | Gathering dust |
What Gets Configured
| Setting | Why It Matters |
|---|---|
| WiFi | Connect to internet |
| Send and receive | |
| Browser | Access websites |
| Display | Larger text/icons |
What You Get
🔧 The Full Service
| Stage | What Happens |
|---|---|
| Connect | WiFi configured |
| Set up | Email and browser |
| Configure | Display settings |
| Demonstrate | Walk you through |
📦 You're Left With
- Working laptop
- Email ready
- WiFi connected
- Know the basics
Pricing Guide
| Scope | Estimated Time | You'll Pay |
|---|---|---|
| Basic setup | 45-60 mins | £60 |
£60 minimum.
Perfect For Your Project If...
✅ New laptop - Don't know where to start
✅ Never used - Gift you can't work
✅ Confused - Settings overwhelm you
✅ Want to learn - Ready to try
Why Choose Us for Laptop setup basic in Exeter?
Ready to use
Email set up
WiFi connected
Basics explained
What to Expect
Step 1: Connect
Get WiFi working.
Step 2: Configure
Set up email and browser.
Step 3: Demonstrate
Show you the basics.
🔧 DIY Tips
Setting up a laptop yourself? Here's what matters:
🔧 What you'll need
- WiFi password
- Email address and password
- Patience
📐 Setup tips
- Connect to WiFi first
- Run any updates (can take time)
- Set up email account
- Make text larger in Settings
- Create desktop shortcuts
⚠️ Important points
- Updates take ages on new laptops
- Don't skip security setup
- Write passwords down safely
- Don't click suspicious emails
💡 Pro tip: Go to Settings > Display and increase the text size before doing anything else. Makes everything easier to read from the start.
Rather leave it to a pro? No problem - that's what I'm here for. Give me a call.
Good to Know
💻 Technology that connects - laptops let you email family, video call grandchildren, and access information. Worth learning the basics.
Combine with:
- Video call setup
- Tablet setup
- WiFi password display
Related services:
- Tablet setup basic
- Video call setup
- General tech help
Frequently Asked Questions
What gets set up?
WiFi connection, email account, web browser, larger text/icons if needed. The essentials to get you started safely online.
Do you teach me how to use it?
Yes - we walk through the basics. How to open email, browse the web, and shut down properly. Patient explanation, no rushing.
What about security?
We set up Windows updates, antivirus basics, and explain safe browsing. You'll know what to click and what to avoid.
Is it for new laptops only?
New or existing. If you've got a laptop you've never quite got to grips with, we can sort it out and show you round.
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