MacVantage

IT Support & Consulting

We help North Carolina businesses, nonprofits, and individuals achieve technology peace of mind.

People Over Technology

With over seventy years of combined experience, it’s true that we are IT experts. But what really sets us apart is that we care about you more than your technology. We speak your language. We take time to understand your business and get to know your people. We are your trusted technology partner helping you get where you want to be.

We see your success as our success.

Work With Us

MacVantage's two Apple Certified Consultants stand next to one another while waiting to meet a new client in Raleigh.

Apple Certified

As a Five Star rated member of the Apple Consultants Network, we have the latest Apple and industry certifications. If it involves your iPhone, iPad, or Mac—or something that connects to it—we can help you get the most from your investment.

And More…

As technology has advanced, so have we. We can also help you with PC support, Windows & Mac servers, email setup, database development, automation, cybersecurity, IT strategic planning, remote support, and more. Helping your business is our business.

Meet your new IT Department.

What People Say

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MacVantage has been our computer consultant for over 15 years. Not only have they provided consistent network and computer maintenance for our firm, they also have provided emergency services during crisis. They are patient with our questions and knowledgeable about services.
Repeat life saver!

Ginger Anderson Weeks Turner Architecture

When our computers started failing, I contacted two mac "experts" from two different companies who were unable to fix my problem. Phil from MacVantage was easily able to fix the problem. He was extremely professional, knowledgeable, and reasonably priced. I cannot say enough good things about Phil and MacVantage.

Eileen Mullen Mullen Law, P.A.

We have worked with MacVantage Inc. for almost 10 years. We have developed a great working relationship and trust their expertise and knowledge. They are conscious of us not only remaining up to date with our technology needs, but also respectful of our budget. They often take the time to think through and process multiple options for our company. We would highly recommend them to a friend or colleague.

Katherine Hogan Tonic Design

MacVantage does an exceptional job maintaining and improving our office Apple system. Before moving to an Apple system we interviewed several local groups, and MacVantage stood out from the pack by their candid answers and value of service. They are responsive and helpful 100% of the time. I receive a detailed update after any service so that I have accurate records of their work. Sometimes in this work, it is hard to trust someone; however, MacVantage has earned my trust!

Katherine Frye Frye Law Offices, PA

Your Trusted Partner

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For Business

Time is your most valuable asset. We want to give you more of it. We can come to your office or offer remote support. Spend more time growing your business, while resting in the confidence that your data is safe and you are getting the highest return on your technology investment.

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For Home

Our support doesn’t end at the office door. We apply our industry leading experience to help individuals and families tame their technology. From simple trouble-shooting to protecting your personal information from hackers and identity thieves, we can make your life simpler and more secure.

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For Home

Our support doesn’t end at the office door. We apply our industry leading experience to help individuals and families tame their technology. From simple troubleshooting to protecting your personal information from hackers and identity thieves, we can make your life simpler and more secure.

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Filemaker Development

Our custom database development using the FileMaker Platform can automate your business processes in a way that is highly personalized. Choose to deploy on Mac, Windows, or in the Cloud. Whatever your need, we can offer an innovative solution that is flexible, scalable, and user friendly.

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Our Promise

“We make the technical understandable. We don’t talk down to clients, we partner with them. We take ownership of the problem and see it through to a solution. We are flexible in our approach and will work with clients in a manner that makes them comfortable. You can rely on us to get the work done right and with integrity.”

Bob Chandler

Owner, MacVantage, Inc.

Blog Updates

Backup is for Everyone

May 27, 2020 | Security, Technology Tips

You might think with the cloud sync services that you do not need to backup anything. That is not true. If you want to understand more read this: https://www.backblaze.com/blog/cloud-backup-vs-cloud-sync/ If you are ready to begin using Backblaze to protect your...

Apple Releases New iPhone SE

May 24, 2020 | Hardware, Mobile

If you have an iPhone older than the iPhone 8 you should consider the new iPhone SE. It has the same processor as the iPhone 11 Pro but with a smaller size if you don’t need a really large phone. It has Wi‑Fi 6 and Gigabit‑class LTE to deliver much faster download...

Files on iOS

May 21, 2020 | Mobile, Software

One of the under-used apps on the iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch is Files. This free app that comes with iOS from Apple allows me to create, scan, store, search, edit, share, and manage my documents, files, and folders. I can use the storage on my device but I can also...