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Computer repair Lockerbie

Computer & laptop repairs for Lockerbie

A local, qualified and insured technician about 20 minutes from Lockerbie. Drop your computer off at my Dumfries shop, have it collected, book a home visit, or get it fixed by remote support.

  • Qualified technician
  • Insured
  • 20+ years in IT
  • Ex-Army, Royal Signals

Looking for computer repair in Lockerbie? I’m James, and I’ve been fixing laptops and PCs for people across Dumfries & Galloway since 2012. I’m ex-Royal Signals with 20+ years in IT, and you deal with me directly from first call to collection.

From Lockerbie it’s a short drive over the A709 via Lochmaben. If you work in Dumfries or come in for shopping, booking a drop-off slot online means your computer can be dropped and collected around trips you’re already making.

Whether it’s a slow laptop, a virus, Windows that won’t start, lost photos or email that won’t sync, you get an honest diagnosis and a clear idea of cost before any work goes ahead. No jargon, no upselling. Sorted, without the drama.

Also helping people in and around Lockerbie

  • Lockerbie
  • Lochmaben
  • Dalton
  • Templand
  • Johnstonebridge
  • Ecclefechan

Help in Lockerbie

Shop, collection, home visit or remote: your choice in Lockerbie

Not sure which you need? Tell me the problem and I’ll suggest the quickest, cheapest option.

  • Drop off at the shop

    Bring it to 88 Shakespeare Street, next to the Regal Cinema and St Andrew’s Church. Book a slot so I’m ready for you.

    Best for: Repairs, upgrades and data recovery

  • Collection & return

    Can’t get to the shop? I’ll collect your computer, fix it at the workshop and bring it back to you.

    Best for: Busy days, no car, or bulky desktop PCs

  • Home & on-site visits

    Some jobs are best done where the equipment is. I’ll come to your home or business.

    Best for: Wi-Fi, printers, new set-ups and office machines

  • Remote support

    I connect to your computer over the internet, with your permission, and fix it while you watch.

    Best for: Email, software and settings problems

Any visit or collection charge is agreed with you before I set off.

Save the trip from Lockerbie with remote support

  • Email and Outlook problems
  • Software errors and installs
  • Printer and settings issues
  • Pop-ups and unwanted programs
How remote support works
“I contacted James with a problem I was having with a programme. He gave me a ‘remote access’ appointment the very next morning and resolved the issue very quickly.”
NYJALB · Google review · 4.9★ from 50+ Google reviews

FAQ

Computer repair in Lockerbie: common questions

Do you do computer repairs for people in Lockerbie?

Yes. Lots of customers come from Lockerbie and the surrounding villages. You can drop your laptop or PC off at my shop on 88 Shakespeare Street, Dumfries (about 13 miles via the A709 through Lochmaben), or get many problems fixed by remote support without leaving home.

Do I need to bring my computer in from Lockerbie?

Not always. Email, software, printer settings and many Windows problems can be fixed by remote support. If the machine does need the workshop, I can collect it from Lockerbie and bring it back, or visit you at home or work for jobs like Wi-Fi and printers. Log a job online or give me a call and I’ll suggest the best option.

How do I book a repair?

Book a 30-minute slot on my online calendar, log a job online and I’ll get back to you, or call 07375 227793. Once your computer is with me you can check its progress online with your job number.

Computer trouble in Lockerbie? Let’s get it sorted.

Give me a call. I'm James, and I'll tell you straight whether it needs remote support, a drop-off or a repair slot. No drama.

Prefer to type it out? Log a job online or message me on Facebook.

Qualified · Insured · 20+ years in IT · Ex-Royal Signals · 4.9★ from 50+ Google reviews