Skip to content
WhatMSP
Menu
Use IT logo

Use IT

Public-information listing
★ 4.6 · 61 Google reviews EST. 2025
Profile from public sources. This profile is built from public information and hasn’t been verified by the business owner, so details may be incomplete or out of date. See something inaccurate? Claim this listing to correct it. It’s free.

Overview

AI-generated · Jun 2026

Use IT is a Lancashire-based IT services provider established in 1997, offering IT support, security, and infrastructure solutions to businesses and schools. They provide consultancy, design, installation, and ongoing support to help organisations improve efficiency and compliance.

Known for: IT support and security services in Lancashire

IT Support and Security GDPR Compliance CCTV Systems Cloud Backup and Recovery Penetration Testing

Written by AI from what the register holds on this provider, not supplied by the provider. What we check

The detail behind the profile.

7/20 information points

One point per topic with recorded information. This measures how much you can inspect here, not business quality. Not recorded means unknown.

Information coverage for Use IT; each axis is out of four Company information: 1 of 4 Services & fit: 2 of 4 Credential detail: 1 of 4 Support arrangements: 1 of 4 Customer evidence: 2 of 4 Company Services Credentials Support Customers
Five equal areas · four topics each.
More information does not mean a better provider.
Company information 1/4
  • Business website+1 recorded

    https://use-it.co.uk/

    Profile record · Date not recorded · Open source

  • Contact routeUnknown

    Not recorded

  • Base & service locationsUnknown

    Not recorded

  • Business introductionUnknown

    Not recorded

Services & fit 2/4
  • Services listed+1 recorded

    IT Support & Helpdesk, Cybersecurity, Cloud & Microsoft 365, IT Infrastructure, VoIP & Telecoms, Backup & Disaster Recovery, Compliance & GRC

    Profile record / Website extraction · Date not recorded

  • Sector experience+1 recorded

    Retail

    Profile record · Date not recorded

  • Technologies supportedUnknown

    Not recorded

  • Customer size rangeUnknown

    Not recorded

Credential detail 1/4
  • Credentials named+1 recorded

    Cyber Essentials; Cyber Essentials Plus; ISO 27001; ICO Registered; IASME Cyber Assurance; Microsoft Solutions Partner; Microsoft Certified (staff); CompTIA Certified (staff)

    Profile credential record · Date not recorded

  • Issuer or registration detailsUnknown

    Not recorded

  • Credential scopeUnknown

    Not recorded

  • Credential dates & check historyUnknown

    Not recorded

Support arrangements 1/4
  • Support hoursUnknown

    Not recorded

  • Response commitmentUnknown

    Not recorded

  • Support deliveryUnknown

    Not recorded

  • Service area+1 recorded

    Local

    Profile record · Date not recorded

Customer evidence 2/4
  • Review record+1 recorded

    4.6/5 from 61 Google reviews

    Google review cache · 26 Jun 2026

  • Review collection date+1 recorded

    26 Jun 2026

    Google review cache · 26 Jun 2026

  • Customer examplesUnknown

    Not recorded

  • Reference informationUnknown

    Not recorded

Every recorded answer counts equally, including an explicit “not offered”. Points do not change directory order. Credential details remain recorded claims until checked against the issuer.

Compare evidence & capabilities →

Company

1 yrs
Years trading

Capabilities

Services
IT Support & Helpdesk Cybersecurity ° Cloud & Microsoft 365 ° IT Infrastructure ° VoIP & Telecoms ° Backup & Disaster Recovery ° Compliance & GRC °
Industry expertise
Retail

Items marked ° were detected on Use IT’s own website rather than declared by the provider, so they may be incomplete or out of date. Claim this listing to confirm or correct them.

Credentials & check history

8 credential records. Certificate details and historical checks are shown separately. A missing field means that detail is not stored here.

Cyber Essentials Credential named in the profile; no completed check is recorded. View certificate details & sources
Issuer / certification body
Issuer / certification body not recorded
Certificate / registration number
Certificate / registration number not recorded
Issue date
Issue date not recorded
Expiry date
Expiry date not recorded
Scope
Certificate scope not recorded
Certificate details source
Details source not recorded
Historical check source
Check source link not recorded
Cyber Essentials Plus Credential named in the profile; no completed check is recorded. View certificate details & sources
Issuer / certification body
Issuer / certification body not recorded
Certificate / registration number
Certificate / registration number not recorded
Issue date
Issue date not recorded
Expiry date
Expiry date not recorded
Scope
Certificate scope not recorded
Certificate details source
Details source not recorded
Historical check source
Check source link not recorded
ISO 27001 Credential named in the profile; no completed check is recorded. View certificate details & sources
Issuer / certification body
Issuer / certification body not recorded
Certificate / registration number
Certificate / registration number not recorded
Issue date
Issue date not recorded
Expiry date
Expiry date not recorded
Scope
Certificate scope not recorded
Certificate details source
Details source not recorded
Historical check source
Check source link not recorded
ICO Registered Credential named in the profile; no completed check is recorded. View certificate details & sources
Issuer / certification body
Issuer / certification body not recorded
Certificate / registration number
Certificate / registration number not recorded
Issue date
Issue date not recorded
Expiry date
Expiry date not recorded
Scope
Certificate scope not recorded
Certificate details source
Details source not recorded
Historical check source
Check source link not recorded
IASME Cyber Assurance Credential named in the profile; no completed check is recorded. View certificate details & sources
Issuer / certification body
Issuer / certification body not recorded
Certificate / registration number
Certificate / registration number not recorded
Issue date
Issue date not recorded
Expiry date
Expiry date not recorded
Scope
Certificate scope not recorded
Certificate details source
Details source not recorded
Historical check source
Check source link not recorded
Microsoft Solutions Partner Credential named in the profile; no completed check is recorded. View certificate details & sources
Issuer / certification body
Issuer / certification body not recorded
Certificate / registration number
Certificate / registration number not recorded
Issue date
Issue date not recorded
Expiry date
Expiry date not recorded
Scope
Certificate scope not recorded
Certificate details source
Details source not recorded
Historical check source
Check source link not recorded
Microsoft Certified (staff) Credential named in the profile; no completed check is recorded. View certificate details & sources
Issuer / certification body
Issuer / certification body not recorded
Certificate / registration number
Certificate / registration number not recorded
Issue date
Issue date not recorded
Expiry date
Expiry date not recorded
Scope
Certificate scope not recorded
Certificate details source
Details source not recorded
Historical check source
Check source link not recorded
CompTIA Certified (staff) Credential named in the profile; no completed check is recorded. View certificate details & sources
Issuer / certification body
Issuer / certification body not recorded
Certificate / registration number
Certificate / registration number not recorded
Issue date
Issue date not recorded
Expiry date
Expiry date not recorded
Scope
Certificate scope not recorded
Certificate details source
Details source not recorded
Historical check source
Check source link not recorded

Historical check dates are not certificate issue or expiry dates. A details source can be the provider’s website; it does not establish a new independent check. Confirm the current holder and scope with the issuer.

Website security

A dated view of this website’s public technical settings. These checks do not assess the provider’s client work or overall service quality.

9/11 settings detected
Transport
HTTPSDetected Forces HTTPSDetected HSTSDetected
Headers
Content-Security-PolicyNot detected in this check Clickjacking protectionDetected No MIME sniffingDetected Referrer-PolicyDetected Permissions-PolicyNot detected in this check
Email authentication
SPFDetected DMARCDetected DMARC enforcedDetected

Checked Jun 2026: TLS, HTTP security headers & SPF/DMARC email authentication. These automated checks describe public technical settings.

What customers say

mixed sentiment
4.6
Google · 61 reviews
Latest returned review
7 months ago

AI summary of 5 review excerpts returned by Google. The sample may not represent the full review history.

Four customers report positive experiences with responsive service, professional staff (particularly Mark and Taylor), and competent technical work including device setup and repairs. However, one customer reports a significant quality control failure during motherboard replacement that resulted in hardware damage, raising concerns about workmanship standards.

Staff responsiveness and personal service quality Device setup and configuration Hardware repair and replacement Quick turnaround despite short notice Quality control during repairs
Strengths
  • Staff described as helpful, professional, and personable
  • Efficient device setup and configuration services
  • Flexible and responsive to urgent requests
  • Competitive pricing on software renewals
Watch-outs
  • Potential quality control issues during hardware replacement work
  • Damage to customer components during service
Highest-rated returned reviews
★★★★★

“Very helpful and professional service. Mark fully listened to my requirements and provided a smooth device setup effortlessly.”

— Grant Harvey

★★★★★

“Great store! Taylor is such a genuine nice guy. took my pc couple months ago and he worked wonders on it. will always come here now if i have any technical issues. 10/10 customer service. 10/10 work. easiest 5 stars ive ever had to give.”

— Go On Fluxy

★★★★★

“Huge thanks to Use-It Computers for turning everything around when I needed it most! I didn’t give them much notice (sorry, Mark!), but they still managed to sort all my IT and equipment needs quickly, professionally, and without any stress. Mark and the tea...”

— Cassie Watters

Customer reviews

No customer reviews yet. Worked with Use IT? Be the first to share your experience. Every review is checked before it appears.

About this listing: information is drawn from public sources (including Companies House and the provider’s own website) and, where the listing is claimed, the provider’s declarations. Information points describe coverage, not quality. Previous assessments are historical records; public vetting awards are paused. Read how we present information. If anything here is inaccurate or out of date, report it and we’ll review and correct it promptly.

Get a quote from Use IT