All Detroit Public Library locations offer computers with WiFi connection and printers. Scan documents for free and print documents with a small per-page fee as listed at the bottom of this page.
All computers are equipped with Adobe Acrobat for PDF viewing and Microsoft 365 software, including Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Powerpoint.
A limited number of laptop computers and WiFi hotspots are also available for checkout for home use. Reserve a laptop or hotspot at any currently open library location, in-person or by telephone.
Learn More
Self-Service Document Fees | ||
| Black & White | Color |
From Photocopier | .10/page | .50/page |
From Computer | .10/page | .50/page |
Wireless Printing | .10/page | .50/page |
Scan to Email | No charge | No charge |
Faxing | Not available | Not available |
Customers who plan to use a printer or copier should have change or $1 bills to use in the self-service machines. Customers who have a DPL library card can also use a credit or debit card to put money on their library ACCOUNT to pay for prints. (Credit/debit cards do not work for photocopying.) | ||
Other Fees | ||
Computer Guest Passes | No charge | |
Earbuds | Temporarily unavailable | |
USB Drives | Temporarily unavailable | |
Take-Home Computers | Must reserve at branch for check-out. $500 fee if damaged or not returned. |