IT near U

IT near U provides dependable Wellington IT support for home users, small businesses, and remote professionals across the Greater Wellington Region.

Personalised Wellington IT Support for Every Need

Unlike many larger providers, IT near U focuses on understanding people before addressing the technology. Their tailored Wellington IT support helps home users, freelancers, startups, and senior citizens feel confident about their digital systems. Operating across Wellington City, Porirua, Lower Hutt, Upper Hutt, the Kapiti Coast, and Levin, they ensure prompt on-site or remote assistance.

Thanks to a mobile-first model, their technicians arrive with fully stocked vehicles, equipped to fix common hardware or connectivity issues immediately. Whether dealing with sluggish laptops, misconfigured printers, or forgotten passwords, they offer practical, human solutions. With over 30 years of experience, founder Craven Coetzee has shaped a service that prioritises long-term reliability. They provide support for Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android, while maintaining clear communication and strict confidentiality. Seniors benefit from SuperGold discounts, and all clients enjoy honest, itemised billing with no surprises.

Complete IT Setups for New and Growing Businesses

When launching a business or home office, the right digital foundation is crucial. IT near U provides end-to-end Wellington IT support for new setups, from initial consultations to hands-on implementation. They configure laptops, workstations, routers, cloud backups, email accounts, domain registration, and more. Every element is aligned with the user’s goals, whether it’s a home-based entrepreneur, a community group, or a not-for-profit.

Clients across the Hutt Valley, Kapiti Coast, and inner Wellington suburbs rely on them to get online securely and stay there. After setup, they continue to monitor and refine systems as needed. Their Microsoft Cloud Partner status means seamless migrations to OneDrive for Business, Microsoft 365, and SharePoint. They also assist with Google Workspace accounts and Apple ID configurations. From SSL certificates to DNS management, they ensure that every digital doorway is both open and protected.

Expert Repairs and Performance Upgrades On-Site

For clients facing performance issues, IT near U provides diagnostics, upgrades, and maintenance at home or on-site. They routinely install SSDs, expand RAM, replace failing batteries, and fine-tune machines so users can work without delay. Their Wellington IT support includes full laptop servicing, MacBook repairs, and smart cooling or power fixes for overheating devices.

Rather than sending devices to depots, they carry out most fixes immediately. This reduces downtime, improves transparency, and helps clients learn what went wrong. Technicians also perform security audits after malware incidents, offering post-recovery advice and ESET Internet Security installations for future protection. From broken screens to software bloat, their mobile service covers the full spectrum of tech frustrations. Many clients in Porirua and the Hutt Valley note improved performance and reliability within hours of booking.

Reliable WiFi, Printing, and Smart Home Solutions

Connectivity issues often interrupt daily life and business productivity. IT near U’s Wellington IT support extends to WiFi optimisation, network configuration, and wireless printing setups. They assess home layouts and business spaces to ensure every device receives fast, stable access. Clients across Wellington City and coastal areas appreciate how quickly weak zones are eliminated.

Their expertise includes mesh networking, modem setup, and parental control implementation. They also set up and troubleshoot scan-to-folder functions, which are especially useful for home businesses. For households with multiple smart devices, IT near U configures systems like Google Home, Siri, and Alexa to work smoothly and securely. They simplify complex integrations without overloading clients with jargon. Each solution is scaled to the client’s real needs, not upsold unnecessarily. With an eye on privacy, they also explain how to keep smart systems from oversharing data.

Secure Backups and Account Recovery Services

Losing files or access to key accounts can be stressful. IT near U offers Wellington IT support that includes robust backup planning and account recovery. They partner with N-ABLE Cove for secure, automated cloud backups, ensuring that important data is recoverable even after hardware failure or ransomware attacks.

Clients who have lost access to email or business platforms also benefit from their recovery services. Once access is restored, they guide users through improved security habits and configurations. Many clients in the Kapiti Coast and Lower Hutt areas highlight how quickly issues were resolved and prevented from recurring. In each case, they blend technical tools with personal reassurance, helping users understand the cause and how to prevent future risks.

Microsoft Business Partner and Software Licensing Advice

As certified Microsoft Business Partners, IT near U delivers trusted guidance on Microsoft Exchange, OneDrive, SharePoint, and Teams. Their Wellington IT support extends to full cloud transitions for small businesses and nonprofits. They also assist with licensing for Apple, Google, and third-party platforms, ensuring full compliance without overpayment.

For clients with legacy systems, they provide step-by-step upgrades to modern tools without losing access to historic data. They consult on the most cost-effective plans based on usage and future growth. Beyond software, they also rent out computers for short-term needs like training or pop-up workspaces. Their involvement doesn’t end with installation — they follow up, offer troubleshooting, and proactively recommend updates.