My Computer Says the Printer Is Not Available & Won't Print

If you are using a wired connection, make sure that is plugged in correctly or try with another cable. If you are using a wireless connection, the network settings may need to be reconfigured. If you have issues, we can have one of our team onsite to get your printer up and running in no time.

My Printer Works, But My Scanner Doesn't

Often, this is because most printers can run off generic drivers, but scanners tend to need extra software for you to be able to initiate a scan. We encourage you check the manufacturers website first to see if any scanning software is available.

Do You Do hardware Repairs On Printers?

Unfortunately, we do not at this current point of time. Most printers are inexpensive to replace, so it can often be the better option. However, for more expensive printers, it may be worthwhile sending to a specialist. Get in touch for some reccomendations.

Printer Setup

Gold Coast PC Repairs is the most trusted computer repairs company on the coast. We have over 30 years experience in all things IT, serving major corporations such as Dreamworld & Newscorp Australia, as well as 5000+ general clients.

Printers / Scanners Setup For WiFi or Wired

Like setting up emails, Printers / Scanners can either be very simple or extremely complex to setup. Depending on the model, it may also be WiFi capable or strictly wired connection. Don't spend hours getting frustrated. At Gold Coast PC Repairs we are all too familiar with setting up and/or fixing temperamental printers whether it be for home or business setups. We can even come onsite to make sure the printer is working with all compatible home devices.

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Setup A New Printer

We can come onsite to you anywhere in the Gold Coast & setup your printer through the method of preference, wired or wireless. We'll get your printer and/or scanner running in no time & teach you how to operate/maintain it.

Printing Off Phones / Tablets

Printing off phones & tablets can be a little more complicated than a conventional laptop or desktop computer. They utilise different software for printing that may require additional setup. Get one of our experts to come in and give you a hand. We can also show you how to operate it for after we leave.

Troubleshooting Printer Problems

Printers are & have always been very tedious to keep working consistently. Sometimes they do develop strange issues out of the blue, especially given the various features modern printers can perform. Don't give up on it yet. Get one of our team to come out and do a professional evaluation. We may be able to get it up & running again in no time at all.

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Frequently Asked Computer Questions

My Computer Says the Printer Is Not Available & Won't Print

If you are using a wired connection, make sure that is plugged in correctly or try with another cable. If you are using a wireless connection, the network settings may need to be reconfigured. If you have issues, we can have one of our team onsite to get your printer up and running in no time.
My Printer Works, But My Scanner Doesn't

Often, this is because most printers can run off generic drivers, but scanners tend to need extra software for you to be able to initiate a scan. We encourage you check the manufacturers website first to see if any scanning software is available.
Do You Do hardware Repairs On Printers?

Unfortunately, we do not at this current point of time. Most printers are inexpensive to replace, so it can often be the better option. However, for more expensive printers, it may be worthwhile sending to a specialist. Get in touch for some reccomendations.