Get all your tech working together seamlessly with expert Device Setup Brisbane. We configure and connect smartphones, tablets, smart TVs, printers, and smart home devices for homes and businesses across the city.
What is device setup?
Device setup is the professional configuration and connection of all your technology devices—from phones and tablets to smart TVs and printers—ensuring they work together smoothly, sync with your accounts, and are secured properly from day one.
What’s included
Smartphone and tablet setup
- Android and iPhone/iPad configuration from first boot
- Apple ID, Google Account, or Microsoft Account setup
- App installation and organization
- Email, contacts, and calendar sync across devices
- Camera and photo backup configuration
- Privacy settings and app permissions review
Smart TV and streaming setup
- TV unboxing, mounting consultation, and initial setup
- Netflix, Stan, Disney+, Prime Video, and local streaming apps
- Screen mirroring and casting from phones and tablets
- Sound system and soundbar connection
- HDMI device integration (gaming consoles, media players)
- Parental controls and content restrictions
Printer and scanner setup
- Wireless printer connection to home or office network
- Driver installation on all computers and devices
- Mobile printing from smartphones and tablets (AirPrint, Google Cloud Print)
- Scanner configuration and document workflow setup
- Ink/toner monitoring and maintenance recommendations
- Network printer setup for multiple users in offices
Smart home device configuration
- Google Home, Amazon Alexa, or Apple HomePod setup
- Smart lights (Philips Hue, LIFX) and switches
- Smart thermostats and climate control
- Smart locks and security cameras
- Video doorbells and intercom systems
- Integration and automation setup between devices
Wearable and fitness device setup
- Apple Watch, Fitbit, Garmin, or Samsung Watch configuration
- Pairing with smartphones and health apps
- Notification preferences and app selection
- Fitness tracking and health monitoring setup
- Payment and wallet configuration
Gaming console setup
- PlayStation, Xbox, or Nintendo Switch configuration
- Account creation and parental controls
- Online multiplayer and subscription service setup
- Game downloads and updates
- Controller pairing and accessories connection
Smart speaker and audio setup
- Multi-room audio system configuration
- Bluetooth speaker pairing
- Streaming service linking (Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube Music)
- Voice command and routine setup
- Privacy settings for voice assistants
Why choose Geeks Brisbane for Device Setup
- Local Brisbane technicians who understand Australian services and requirements
- Same-day setup available in most suburbs
- We connect all your devices so they work together seamlessly
- Patient training so you know how to use everything
- Support for all major brands and platforms
- Mobile service—we come to you
Learn more about our Device Setup services.
Who needs this in Brisbane?
- Families buying new smart TVs, tablets, or phones
- Small businesses setting up office printers and devices
- Older Australians wanting tech setup without frustration
- Parents needing parental controls and device restrictions for kids
- Smart home enthusiasts wanting devices to work together
- Anyone moving house and needing to reconnect all their tech
- Businesses upgrading to new devices for multiple staff
Our process
- Quick call to understand what devices you need help with
- Schedule convenient time (same-day often available)
- We arrive with any needed cables or accessories
- Unbox and configure each device to your requirements
- Connect devices to your network and accounts
- Test everything works and show you how to use it
- Provide simple written instructions for future reference
- Available for follow-up questions if you need help
Service areas across Brisbane
We provide device setup across CBD, inner north, inner south, east and bayside, western suburbs, and outer areas including Chermside, Aspley, Nundah, Hamilton, New Farm, Fortitude Valley, West End, Woolloongabba, Coorparoo, Carindale, Wynnum, Indooroopilly, Toowong, St Lucia, Mt Gravatt, Sunnybank, and more.
Pricing & packages
- Single device setup (phone, tablet, or printer): from $89
- Smart TV complete setup: from $149
- Multi-device setup (3-5 devices): from $199
- Smart home system setup (5+ devices): from $349
- Office printer setup (network): from $129
Package pricing available for multiple devices. Call for custom quote.
Book your Device Setup today.
Common device setup challenges we solve
- New phone or tablet sitting in box because setup seems overwhelming
- Smart TV connected but can’t access streaming apps
- Printer showing offline or won’t connect wirelessly
- Smart home devices not communicating with each other
- Phones and tablets not syncing photos or contacts
- Gaming console online features not working
- Parental controls not properly configured
- Multiple devices with different passwords and accounts
- Smart speakers not responding to voice commands
- Devices not connecting to home Wi-Fi network
Device setup tips for Brisbane homes
- Connect devices to 5GHz Wi-Fi band when available for faster speeds
- Use strong, unique passwords for device accounts (not the same password)
- Enable automatic updates so devices stay secure
- Set up Find My Device or equivalent on phones and tablets
- Configure cloud backup for photos and important data
- Review app permissions and disable unnecessary location access
- Create separate user profiles for family members where supported
- Keep original boxes and cables for warranty purposes
- Register devices for warranty within purchase timeframe
- Save setup information in password manager for future reference
Frequently asked questions
Can you set up devices bought online or from retail stores?
Yes. We set up devices from any retailer including JB Hi-Fi, Harvey Norman, Officeworks, Apple Store, or online purchases from Amazon.
Do you provide the devices or just set them up?
We provide setup services only. If you need help choosing devices, we’re happy to advise before you purchase.
How long does device setup take?
Single devices typically take 30-60 minutes. Multiple device setups or smart home systems may take 2-4 hours depending on complexity.
Can you teach my parents or elderly relatives how to use devices?
Absolutely. We specialize in patient, jargon-free training for people of all ages and technical comfort levels.
What if I have problems after you leave?
We provide follow-up support. Most packages include one follow-up call or visit within 7 days if you need additional help.
Do you work with business devices?
Yes. We set up office printers, tablets, point-of-sale systems, and other business devices across Brisbane.
Can you set up devices to work with existing systems?
Yes. We ensure new devices integrate with your existing network, accounts, and other devices.
Get started today
Stop struggling with new tech. Book Complete Device Setup Brisbane with Geeks Brisbane and enjoy your devices from day one.