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FAQ

Computers & Technology

• Does the Library have computers I can use with Internet access?
  Yes. There are a number of computers located within the Library to allow Internet access for adult, teen and children patrons and guests. Please see a librarian to help you gain access to these machines.
• Can I print from a computer?
  Yes, all computers for public use are connected to a centralized black and white printer which will guide you through the printing process. Applicable fees will be displayed.
  
  There currently is no direct color printing for the public computers in the Libraries
• Can I print in color?
  The East Northport Library building has a color copier that produces color prints of documents that are saved onto a USB flash drive. The document must be a JPEG, PDF, TIFF or PRN file format. There is a fee for color copies.
• Does the Library have wireless Internet access?
  Yes. Wireless access is available to teens and children with level three access permission on their Library card and adult patrons and guests of the Library. Click here for more information.
• Can I print from a laptop?
  No. Currently the library has no direct connection from the wireless network to a printer. Documents saved to a flash drive or other media may be printed from our public computers. Please see a librarian to help you gain access to these machines.
• May I type a document with word-processing software?
  The library maintains several versions of word processing software.
• May I search online databases for articles or other information?
  You may search online databases at home, or from the library. You will need you library card and password to use available databases at home.
• May I use a diskette, CD, or USB flash drive with your computers?
  The public computers in the library accept a variety of media.  You will have to ask for a USB disk drive to use your diskette.
• Does the library have software that can be checked out?
  There are several types of software available for checkout. Click here for a complete listing.
  
• What other programs are available on public computers?
  We  make every effort to keep our public computers current with the latest in word processing, spreadsheet, graphic and database applications. The programs are both commercial and open source.
• Does the library have scanners for public use?
  Scanners for the public are available in both Library buildings. Each scanner allows you to save documents to a variety of formats and offers different output options.