Technology
Available Technology
Free Wi-Fi is offered twenty-four hours a day at both the South Yarmouth Library and the West Yarmouth Library. No password is required, and the signal is accessible from nearby when the library buildings are closed.
Wi-Fi Hot Spots are available for a seven-day checkout from both locations.
South Yarmouth Library has six public workstations and one short-term express station. Printing is available (15 cents per page for black-and-white; $1.00 per page for color), and we can scan documents for you. West Yarmouth Library has two print-capable public workstations. Wireless printing is available at both locations. (All workstations run the Linux-based Userful operating system and have open-source office applications.)
Chromebooks are available for use in and around both libraries.
Faxing ($1.00 for each fax for fewer than 10 pages; over 10 pages = $1.00 for each ten pages) and self-service black and white copying (15 cents per page) is available at both libraries. Color photocopies are available if needed ($1.00 per page).
South Yarmouth Library has an Optelec ClearView+ Speech magnifier that combines video magnification and accurate text-to-speech for the visually impaired.
Remote Tech Help
Stumped by technology? We have the answers to questions about how to use a device, how to access eBooks, and other eResources – or whatever you might have. Register now for a 45-minute session and we will contact you to schedule your online appointment. Visit Ask a Librarian form.
