Computers
You do not have to be a Melvindale resident to use our computers, but you must show a library card or valid ID in order to use them. You must make a payment on any fines on your account in order to use the computers. There is a 30-minute time limit if someone is waiting.
* Please note that 15 minutes before the library closes, the public computers will shut down.
All of our computers have the following:
- Internet access
- Printing capabilities
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- PowerPoint
- USB ports, enabling you to work with existing data and save your data.
ADULT COMPUTERS
We have 9 computers available in the adult section for patrons who are 18 and over. To use these computers you must show either your library card or a current ID at the circulation desk. Wired headphones are required for all audio.
YOUTH COMPUTERS
We have 4 computers available in the youth section for patrons who are under 18 year of age. To use these computers the patron must show their library card or school ID, unless a parent is with them. Parents can show their own library Card or ID for their child to use a computer. Wired headphones are required for all audio.
The youth computers also have the ABC Mouse program installed.
Wi-Fi
The library has a wireless network within the building, so you can connect to the internet with your laptop, tablet, or smartphone anywhere in the building. Wi-fi is password protected.
Wireless Printing
Most documents can be sent to the library’s printer once your device (phone, tablet, or laptop) is connected to the library Wi-fi. You cannot print in color wirelessly.
Printing & Copies
10¢ per Page Black & White
50¢ per Page Color (Youth & Select Adult Computers)
Scanning
We have scanning services to either an email address or a USB drive both in color and black and white
25¢ per Page – Please ask for assistance
Faxing
$1.00 per page to Michigan
$1.00 per page to toll-free
$ 2.00 per page to out of state
Sorry, no international faxes
Prices are subject to change