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Computers & Printers

Computer Use
Internet Access

Library Policies

Review our policies for computer use and internet access before connecting. 

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Print from anywhere using your computer or mobile device

Printers accept cash or card at the machine. You can send a print from a library computer or personal device by using the options below.

Black and white printing: 10¢ per page

Color printing: 25¢ per page

Print to the 1st floor
Print to the 2nd floor
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Technology check outs

RHPL offers laptops, hotspots, and other tools and technology for check out with a valid RHPL library card.

See what's available
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One-on-One Technology Help

RHPL offers one-on-one technology assistance. Use your RHPL library card to book a 45-minute appointment and bring your personal device with you. Follow the link below or call 248-650-7158 to make an appointment.

Schedule technology help
    • Using a search engine to find a website

    • Finding “how-to” videos for a program or website

    • Printing, copying, scanning, and saving to flash drives

    • Uploading documents to an email account or cloud storage

    • Extending computer time (so long as no other patrons are waiting)

    • Basic help with library-provided software

  • All assistance given at the tech assistant desk, plus:

    • Getting started with an email account or updating a password

    • Getting started with a social media account 

    • Navigating digital library resources and library-provided software

    • Navigating the library catalog and website

    • Downloading and using library resources on a personal device

    • Finding resources to help with resumes or job searches

    • Directing patrons to resources for assistance that library staff is not able to offer

    • Typing, taking dictation, or filling out forms for patrons

    • Reviewing sensitive or private documents or information 

    • Interpreting instructions for forms or applications

    • Reading or interpreting legal, tax, financial, or other sensitive or official information

    • Giving advice regarding legal, medical, financial, or other personal information 

    • Proofreading 

    • Fixing or repairing personal devices

    If you need help that RHPL staff cannot offer, a librarian may be able to point you to resources or organizations that can.

Computers are available for public use with your RHPL card in Youth, Outreach, and Adult Departments. Guest passes are available on the second floor if you do not have a library card.

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