Technology/Computers/Printing FAQs

  • General Questions

    For eBooks the library offers Cloudlibrary and EBSCO eBooks. If you are looking for magazines and newspapers we offer PressReader and Cloudlibrary NewsStand.

    Tablets, smartphones and Adobe Digital Editions-compatible eReaders can all be used to download and read eBooks. Devices using Windows, Mac, Android and iOS operating systems are compatible and among the most commonly used.

    WSPL offers free WiFi.

    Look for the network WSPLguest on your device. No special settings, usernames or passwords are required.

    You’ll need to accept our terms of use to connect to the Wi-Fi network.

    The cost for printing and photocopying is $0.50 for colour per page ; $0.25 for black and white per page. Scanning is free.

    Faxing services are available using the public copier. The cost for faxing is $1.20 per page.

    Print from home or work and pick it up at the Library with our Princh website using this link.

    You can use a public computer for up to three hours at a time.

    Yes, If you are 16 years of age and up a guest pass can be made to login to a computer.

    No, you do not need to book a computer. Our public computers are first come first serve.

  • Chromebooks

    Chromebooks can be borrowed and returned at the Library during our hours of operation.

    Replacement costs are as follows:

    • Full device: $383.00
    • Mouse: $12.00
    • Power adapter: $88.00
    • Bag: $22.00

    Yes! You may use an anonymous guest account to log into the Chromebooks instead. Please note that some features will be unavailable without a Google account. Ensure that all documents and files are stored in an online account or on external storage media such as a USB stick. After every shutdown or session logout, the Chromebook performs a full factory reset, wiping all data from it. This helps to ensure your personal information does not remain on the device. 

    Yes! You can log in with your own account. Please ensure all your documents and files are saved within your Google account or on external storage, as the device will perform a full factory reset after every shutdown or session logout. This helps to ensure everyone's privacy, and ensures your personal information does not remain on the device.

    We have included some brief setup and usage instructions with each Chromebook.

    No. Chromebooks will be deactivated if they are past the due date.