Add Device to an Existing Network
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- Key Specs
- Service Location: Remote
- General
- Brand: Geek Squad®
- Product Name: Add Device to an Existing Network
- Other
- UPC: 400094271179
With this service, a Geek Squad Agent will remotely help you connect one device to a wireless network.* Eligible devices include smartphones, tablets, streaming media players, gaming consoles, Smart TVs, computers, and more. You will be able to chat with the Agent over the phone or via an online chat window, and this Agent will obtain remote access to your computer so you won't have to perform important steps on your own.
- Connecting your device: We'll add a networkable device to your preexisting network and verify connectivity. We can also set up file and print sharing if you request it.
- Giving you the tools to maintain your network: We'll educate you on using your device. We'll also teach you how to power cycle your router.
- Connecting your device: We'll add a networkable device to your preexisting network and verify connectivity. We can also set up file and print sharing if you request it.
- Giving you the tools to maintain your network: We'll educate you on using your device. We'll also teach you how to power cycle your router.
Q: How will the Geek Squad Agent connect to my device?
A: The Geek Squad Agent will connect to your device remotely over the internet.
Q: What types of devices are eligible for this service?
A: Eligible devices include smartphones, tablets, streaming media players, gaming consoles, Smart TVs, computers, and more.
Q: Does this service include any education on maintaining my network?
A: Yes, the Geek Squad Agent will educate you on using your device and how to power cycle your router.
Q: Will the Geek Squad Agent verify that my device is connected properly?
A: Yes, the agent will verify connectivity and can also set up file and print sharing if requested.
Q: Can the Geek Squad Agent help me set up my router?
A: No, this service does not include setting up a router or other complex network devices.
Q: How to set appt for tech to come to home to finish setting up BLINK CAMERAS/ brief training.
A: Hi there. Thanks for reaching out about this. To set up an appointment for this, you can either reach out to your local Best Buy store or contact us at (800) GEEK-SQUAD or (800) 433-5778.
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| There were no pros for this product— | Service, Professionalism, Knowledge, Overall Performance, Ease of use | Overall Performance, Knowledge, Service, Professionalism, Virus Removal | There were no pros for this product— |
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| There were no cons for this product— | Battery Life, Sound Bar | Operating System, Hard Drive, Data Loss | There were no cons for this product— |