TECHNOLOGY SERVICES

Computer help for your home and business.

Slow laptop? Windows trouble? Setting up office computers? Shield+ offers practical troubleshooting and technology assistance, with a clear conversation before any repair begins.

Serving Southwest Florida by arrangement. Service availability and final pricing are confirmed first.

Technician working on a laptop at a desk

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COMMON TECH PROBLEMS

Find the problem you're having.

Real examples of common computer, laptop, and phone issues. Select a problem to prepare your request, and we'll confirm the work and final price before booking.

PC & laptop problems

Choose the issue you recognize. We start with diagnosis, then agree on a price before proceeding.

Laptop computer on a desk with its screen illuminated
Introductory from $45

Slow computer or laptop

Slow startup, freezing programs, sluggish performance, or too many background applications.

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Technician troubleshooting a laptop with its cover removed
Diagnostics from $30

Startup errors & blue screens

Computer will not turn on, keeps restarting, shows an error, or displays a blue screen.

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Office workstation with laptop and computers
Introductory from $45

Windows & app troubleshooting

Windows updates, installation problems, Microsoft 365, Outlook, and everyday software settings.

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Computer workstation ready for setup
Introductory from $50

New PC & laptop setup

Set up a new computer, accounts, essential apps, updates, and basic security preferences.

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Detailed internal computer circuitry
Quote after assessment

Virus alerts & unwanted pop-ups

Assess suspicious pop-ups, browser redirects, possible malware, and device security settings.

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Cooling fan and internal components of a laptop
Quote after assessment

Overheating & loud fan

Laptop feels too hot, fan runs loudly, or a computer unexpectedly shuts down. Hardware work requires an assessment.

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External hard drive connected to a laptop
Quote after assessment

File backups & data transfers

Discuss copying personal files, transferring data to a new PC, and backup options. Recovery is not guaranteed.

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Desktop PC internal parts and cooling fans
Quote after assessment

Keyboard, screen & hardware issues

Assess broken displays, nonworking keys, storage problems, and other hardware faults; parts repairs depend on availability.

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Smartphone issues & assessments

Phone software help may be available now. Screen, battery, and charging-port repairs are assessment/quote only; we will confirm whether we can perform the work.

Person holding a modern smartphone
Introductory assessment from $25

Phone software & setup

App crashes, storage warnings, basic settings, account setup, and routine software troubleshooting.

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Cracked smartphone screen awaiting assessment
Quote after assessment

Cracked phone screen

Assessment of cracked glass, touch problems, display damage, and possible replacement-part needs. No repair is promised.

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Phone on a technical repair surface
Quote after assessment

Battery & charging problems

Assess battery drain, charging cables, loose connections, and port concerns. Hardware replacement depends on tools and parts.

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Smartphone internal components being inspected
Quote after assessment

Phone data & account transfer

Discuss moving contacts, photos, accounts, or a backup when changing phones; data recovery is not guaranteed.

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Home office & small business support

Support for the tools you use every day, without requiring you to buy a full software system.

Wi-Fi router on a wooden desk
Introductory from $45

Wi-Fi & internet troubleshooting

Help identifying weak Wi-Fi, disconnected devices, and basic router or network setup problems.

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Desk with a printer and computer
Introductory from $45

Printer & peripheral setup

Connect or troubleshoot printers, scanners, mice, keyboards, and basic computer accessories.

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IT office desk with multiple computers and laptop
Introductory from $65/hour

Small business IT assistance

Office PC setup, Windows or Microsoft 365 basics, new workstation help, and user assistance.

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How prices work: “From” prices cover a defined introductory service and are not guaranteed final totals. Diagnostics may be charged separately from repair. Screen, battery, charging port, and any other hardware or data-recovery work is quote after assessment, subject to training, tools, parts, and service availability. No hardware repair is promised in advance.

Photos are representative examples from Unsplash; they are not photographs of a Shield+ customer job.

SIMPLE PROCESS

Describe it. Diagnose it. Decide.

Tell us what's wrong, discuss an initial assessment, then approve the scope and quote before any work begins. Replacement parts and advanced repairs are quoted separately.

GET STARTED

Tell us what's happening.

Describe your device and the issue. We'll discuss the next steps and confirm availability and price before any work.

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