The intern: 'Have you tried turning it off and on again?' The senior dev: 'I invented that trick.' 😂 #ClassicIT #TechSupportTales

Call tech support, my mouse is dead!
'Mouse Emergency'
#TechSupportTales #MouseMeltdown #TheStruggleIsReal

When you realize you’re not just a metaphor for something intangible, but also a literal server overload #CloudStruggles #TechSupportTales #internetofthings #digitaltransformation #innovation #technology #futureoftech #foryoupage

IT Staff
'When it's time to leave the office, problems like this arise.'
#TechWoesAt5 #ITChallengesAfterHours #OfficeTechProblems #WorkTechStruggles #ITSupportAfterHours #LeaveOfficeTechIssues #ITStaffingChallenges #TechSupportTales #AfterHoursITProblems #WorkLifeTechBalance

The frustration of repeating the same thing over and over again and still not getting it. 😂

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#TechSupportTales
#RepeatRescue
#CustomerServiceStruggles
#SolutionFatigue
#SupportSighs
#EndlessExplanations
#HelpdeskHeadache
#RepetitionRiddle
#TroubleshootingTedium
#techmeme

If I had a dollar for every tech support call I've been on, I could afford to hire a personal tech support team to deal with my own tech issues. #TechSupportTales #FirstWorldProblems

Announcing the Best Worst “Tales from Tech Support” Finalists - blogs.technet.com/b/enterprisemo… #TechSupportTales #EMM

Working in IT for a company that thinks 'turning it off and on again' is just a suggestion.Explaining tech needs is like teaching quantum physics to a cat. Any fellow IT wizards in the land of 'Have you tried hitting it with a hammer?' #ITStruggles #TechSupportTales

#TechSupportTales
A: 'My computer is gone'
Me: 'Ok, do you need help finding it?'
A: 'No I mean I can't get to it.'
Me: 'Did it move?'
A: 'No I mean it's here but it's not working, the screen is black.'

Well that would've been useful information about 20 questions ago.

smdh

A little old lady in Texas just used the phrase 'tits up' when referring to her previous pc. It's the little things. #techsupporttales

Found a serious flaw with the company's inventory system. Two items in the same location lose their modifiers. #techsupporttales

'why does this thing keep saying my password is wrong?'
Probably because your password is wrong.

#techsupporttales

OK this sort of post belongs in selfawarewolves… Knowing 10 years of ramping basement building would cause issues… Yet you keep stuff in the basement… Reminds me of the White Intern in techsupporttales. All your equipment is now scrap.

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'My computer won't come on' Is there power in your house? 'No' #techsupporttales

I'm learning to set reasonable goals. Let's just try to get (objects infected) < (objects scanned) and go from there. #TechSupportTales

if a box you've never seen pops up asking you to click on it, to 'Remove 10000 Viruses' DONT DO IT. #TechSupportTales

User: 'I can't connect to the VPN.'
Me: 'You're in the office, you don't need to use the VPN.'
User: 'Oh duh.'
#techsupporttales #IT

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@MrsGavoStone we can call that #techsupporttales

'My tv says no signal. Can you send a tech to check the line outside. There is no signal going to it' #techsupporttales