We Come to You
In-home and on-site support keeps your setup in place and easier to troubleshoot.
Northwest Indiana House-Call Technology Support
Computer Repair and Technology Help That Comes to You
The Computer Doctor provides friendly, professional computer repair and technology support throughout Northwest Indiana. We come to your home or small business, explain everything in plain language, and help get your technology working the way it should.
Locally owned • 19 years of hands-on technology experience • Windows, Mac, Linux, and Chromebook support
Honest Recommendations
You get straightforward advice, including when a repair is not cost-effective.
Plain-English Explanations
Findings and options are explained clearly so you can decide with confidence.
Local Northwest Indiana Support
Local service for families, seniors, and small businesses across nearby communities.
Core Services
Core Services and Pricing
These are the most common services customers ask for. Some services have fixed pricing, while others start at the listed rate depending on scope or parts.
House Call & Diagnostic
Introductory price for the visit and initial diagnosis.
New Computer Setup
$99Setup, updates, account configuration, and a smooth handoff.
Windows Installation or Reset
$99Fresh installation or reset support when it is the right path.
Virus and Malware Cleanup
$125Threat cleanup with practical next-step guidance.
Computer Tune-Up
$99Startup optimization, cleanup, and performance improvements.
Printer Setup or Troubleshooting
$99Printer connection, setup, and troubleshooting in the real environment.
Wi-Fi and Router Support
Starting at $99Help with wireless reliability, connectivity, and router issues.
Data Transfer
Starting at $99Move files and important data with clear planning and risk discussion.
Computer Upgrades
Starting at $75 + partsMemory, storage, and practical upgrade recommendations.
Gaming-PC Repair and Custom Builds
Starting at $75Performance, stability, and custom-system support for gamers.
Smart-Home and Streaming Setup
Starting at $99Help getting connected devices and streaming gear working together.
Remote Support
$49 / 30 minRemote help for eligible software and configuration issues.
Mac, Windows, Linux and Chromebook Support
IncludedPlatform support is available across the services above when applicable.
Small-Business Technology Support
Starting at $125/hourWorkstation setup, printer support, Wi-Fi troubleshooting, and practical small-office help.
House-Call Convenience
Computer Help Without Hauling Everything to a Repair Shop
There is no need to disconnect and transport your entire setup just to start troubleshooting.
Wi-Fi and printer problems can be tested in the room where they happen.
You can ask questions during the visit and get answers in plain language.
If additional work is needed, pickup and return may be arranged when appropriate.
Current Promotion
Straightforward House-Call Pricing
House Call & Initial Diagnosis
Regular price$99
Promotional price$75
Includes the visit, initial evaluation, and an explanation of recommended next steps.
Additional labor, parts, or specialized services are discussed before proceeding.
See Pricing DetailsSimple Process
How It Works
Step 1
Contact Us
Call, text, or send a request so we can learn what is happening.
Step 2
Tell Us What Is Happening
Share symptoms, device details, and timing so we can prepare well.
Step 3
We Diagnose the Issue
Testing is done where practical, and findings are explained clearly.
Step 4
You Decide What Comes Next
Additional work is discussed and approved before it begins.
Community Program
Free Resident Technology Support Days
The Computer Doctor partners with local assisted-living and senior communities to provide friendly, on-site technology help for residents.
No cost to residents for event evaluations.
No cost to the facility.
General device health checks and performance guidance.
Virus and malware scans.
Printer and Wi-Fi troubleshooting.
Smartphone and tablet questions.
Weekend availability may be arranged.
RSVP preferred with walk-ins accepted when capacity allows.
No obligation to approve additional service.
Service Area
Local Technology Help Throughout Northwest Indiana
Crown Point
St. John
Cedar Lake
Lowell
Surrounding Northwest Indiana communities
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQ Preview
Yes. House calls are central to service across Northwest Indiana.
Yes. Apple/macOS support is available alongside Windows and Linux support.
Timing depends on diagnostics, parts availability, and service complexity.
Technology Should Work for You, Not Against You.
Tell us what is happening and we will help you determine the next step.