Basic Tech Support

Basic Tech Support

R439,00

Quick Help From a Professional Technician — Without Leaving Your Desk

Having computer issues, email problems, or software that isn’t working properly? Our 30-minute remote tech support session connects you with an experienced technician who can securely access your computer and help resolve the issue while you watch.

Perfect for quick troubleshooting, setup assistance, and general technical support without the cost or delay of an on-site visit. Once the order is placed we will be in contact within 4 working hours via email to schedule.

Rent a Technician is a division of Alkebulan Online

30 Minute Session | Secure Remote Connection | Experienced Technician

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What We Can Help With

During your remote support session, we can assist with many common technical problems.

  • Email Setup & Email Issues
  • Outlook setup and configuration
  • Sending or receiving email problems
  • Email account troubleshooting
  • Password resets and login issues
  • Email setup on new computers

Computer Troubleshooting

  • Diagnosing slow computer performance
  • Startup problems
  • System errors and crashes
  • Software conflicts
  • General computer troubleshooting

Software Installation & Support

  • Installing or removing programs
  • Microsoft Office assistance
  • Software configuration
  • Troubleshooting application errors
  • Updates and compatibility issues

Security & Virus Assistance

  • Virus or malware checks
  • Antivirus installation and updates
  • Removing suspicious software
  • Basic security advice for your system

Devices & Setup

  • Printer installation and troubleshooting
  • Connecting external devices
  • Driver installation
  • Basic system configuration

General Technical Assistance

  • Help navigating computer settings
  • Advice on upgrading hardware or software
  • Understanding system warnings
  • General IT questions and guidance

If you’re unsure whether your issue can be resolved remotely, our technician will assess the situation during the session and guide you on the best solution.

When Remote Support May Not Be Enough

Some technical problems require on-site assistance, especially when hardware, networking equipment, or physical installations are involved.

If your issue requires a technician to visit you, please view our On-Site Technician Services page for more information.

Visit the On-Site Technician Services page

Alternatively, you can request a quote and we will arrange a technician visit.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the remote connection safe?

Yes. We use secure remote support software that allows you to see exactly what the technician is doing. You can disconnect the session at any time.

What if my issue takes longer than 30 minutes?

If the issue requires more time, the technician will advise you and additional support time can be arranged if needed.

Do I need to install anything?

You may need to download a small remote support application. Instructions will be provided when your session starts.

What if my issue cannot be fixed remotely?

If the problem requires physical repairs or network work, we will recommend an on-site technician visit or provide a quote for further assistance.