What We fix
From glitchy laptops and tangled Wi-Fi setups to printer tantrums and mobile phone mysteries — Byte O’Fife delivers fast, flexible computer repair and IT support across Glenrothes, Kirkcaldy, Dunfermline, and the wider Fife area.
Whether you're upgrading your home network, recovering lost files, or exploring AI tools like ChatGPT and Copilot, we offer clear, jargon-free help tailored to your needs. Our three service tiers make it easy to get just the right level of support — no confusing tech talk, no surprise costs.
Need help with a custom PC build, email setup, or automation using Zapier or Power Automate? You’re in the right place. Scroll down for a full breakdown — or give us a shout if you’re not sure what you need. We’re here to make tech simple.
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💻 Computer & Laptop Support
Fast, friendly laptop repair and PC troubleshooting across Fife.
System troubleshooting & performance tuning
Slow or freezing device diagnosis
Software installation & updates
Operating system repair & refresh
Virus, malware & spyware removal
Data backup & recovery
🌐 Internet & Network Help
Wi-Fi setup and home network support for Glenrothes and beyond.
Wi-Fi setup & troubleshooting
Router & modem configuration
Network diagnostics & speed testing
Home network optimization
Device connectivity issues (smart TVs, printers, etc.)
🖨️ Printers & Peripherals
Printer setup and external device support across Fife.
Printer setup & driver installation
Troubleshooting offline or stuck print jobs
Connecting external devices (webcams, speakers, etc.)
USB & Bluetooth device pairing
🔐 Security & Account Support
Stay safe online with account recovery and scam prevention advice.
Password resets & account recovery
Email setup & sync across devices
Advice on online safety & scam prevention
Parental controls & safe browsing setup
📱 Mobile & Tablet Assistance
Support for smartphones, tablets, and syncing across cloud services.
Device setup & app installation
Syncing with cloud services (Google, iCloud, etc.)
Troubleshooting charging or connectivity issues
Transferring data between devices
🧭 Guidance & Training
One-to-one tech tutorials and advice for everyday users.
Tech tutorials (basic computer use, email, etc.)
Easy-to-follow guides for common tasks
Accessibility setup for older users
Advice on choosing new devices or upgrades
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🌐 Internet & Wi-Fi Troubleshooting
Reliable home network setup and support
Fix slow or unreliable Wi-Fi connections
Improve signal strength and coverage throughout your home
Set up routers, modems, and mesh systems for stable internet
Help with smart home connectivity and streaming devices
🖨️ Printer Setup & Troubleshooting
Get your printer working — wirelessly and reliably
Install drivers and connect printers to laptops, desktops, and mobile devices
Resolve offline errors, stuck print jobs, and paper jams
Set up wireless printing across multiple devices
Support for popular brands like HP, Epson, Canon, and Brother
📱 Mobile & Tablet Support
Help with smartphones, tablets, and cloud syncing
Set up new Android or Apple devices
Sync with Google, iCloud, and other cloud services
Fix charging, connectivity, or app-related issues
Transfer contacts, photos, and files between devices
🧩 Device Connectivity & Smart Tech
Connect and configure your gadgets with ease
Set up smart TVs, speakers, webcams, and other peripherals
Pair Bluetooth and USB devices across platforms
Troubleshoot compatibility issues between devices and networks
Help with smart plugs, thermostats, and home automation basics
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🧩 Hardware Diagnostics & Upgrades
Custom builds, performance tuning, and hardware troubleshooting
Full component-level diagnostics (motherboard, GPU, PSU, etc.)
Custom PC builds and gaming rig optimization
SSD/HDD cloning and data migration
RAM upgrades and compatibility checks
Thermal management and fan control setup
🔐 Advanced Networking & Security
Secure, scalable networking for home offices and small businesses
Multi-router and VLAN setup
Secure remote access (VPN, RDP, SSH)
Network segmentation for IoT and guest devices
Firewall configuration and intrusion prevention
Advanced router firmware setup (DD-WRT, OpenWRT)
💾 Data Management & Recovery
Protect, recover, and manage your data with confidence
Deep data recovery from formatted or corrupted drives
RAID configuration and troubleshooting
Secure data wiping and drive sanitization
File system repair (NTFS, HFS+, APFS, ext4)
Backup automation with versioning and redundancy
🧑💼 Business & Productivity Solutions
Smart tools and automation for small business efficiency
Small business IT setup (email, shared storage, remote access)
Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace deployment
Cross-platform sync and collaboration tools
Workflow automation using modern platforms
Virtual machine setup for testing or legacy software
🖥️ Software & OS Customization
Tailored system setups and advanced troubleshooting
Dual-boot and multi-OS configuration (Windows/Linux/macOS)
Registry editing and advanced system tweaks
Scripting and automation (PowerShell, Bash)
Troubleshooting software conflicts and driver issues
Legacy software support and compatibility solutions
📘 Technical Training & Documentation
Empowering users with knowledge and clear documentation
Custom documentation for complex setups
Training on advanced tools and utilities
Security awareness sessions for families or small teams
Setup of monitoring tools for system health and alerts
Best way to reach us? Email - support@byteofife.co.uk We’re happy to answer quick questions for free when we’re not too busy—no pressure, no invoice, just helpful advice when we can. If you're not sure which tier fits your needs, just drop us an email—we’ll help you figure it out