Technology Services

Computer & Internet Access

Public computers with Internet access, Microsoft Office, and other software for adults and children are available at all York County Library locations. Some computers may limit time, Internet access, or use, such as for reference, word processing, or genealogy only. All locations also offer free Wi-Fi access.

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Usage Guidelines: Use of Library computers requires agreeing to our policies for Library Cards and Computer and Internet Use.

 

• A valid York County Library card is required. Minors under 18 must also have signed permission from a parent or guardian (for Internet access, children under 10 must be accompanied by an adult at all times).

• Patrons sharing a computer must have staff permission and agree to the computer policy.

• To request an available computer, sign in with library staff.

• Computers are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Use is limited to 60-minute sessions during business hours unless otherwise specified. Sessions can be renewed if a computer is available.

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For full usage guidelines, review the complete Computer and Internet Use Policy.

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Library Printing, Copying, & Scanning

Multifunction printers are available at all library locations for printing, copying, and scanning. Black-and-white prints/copies cost $0.15 per page, and color prints/copies cost $0.25/page.

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Mobile Printing

Using Mobile Printing, patrons can send their documents and photos to library printers from a laptop, tablet, or smartphone for $0.15 per black-and-white page and $0.25 per color page. All print jobs must be picked up within 24 hours.

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Faxing

Self-service fax machines provided by FaxScan 24 are available at all library locations. Faxes sent within the U.S., Canada, and the Caribbean cost $1.75 for the first page and $1.00 for each additional page. Payment is accepted via VISA, MasterCard, AMEX, or Discover credit/debit card only. Cash is not accepted.

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Mobile Hotspots

York County Library provides T-Mobile Hotspots for checkout so that patrons in our community with limited or no Internet access can connect to the T-Mobile network anywhere coverage is available. For full details, see Mobile Hotspots.

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Technology Tutoring

York County Library staff provides limited one-on-one tutoring sessions on basic computer use, the Internet, Microsoft Office, resume and career resources, or similar topics. To get help, follow the registration instructions below or find more technology and learning tools on our Online Learning and All Resources pages.​

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• Clover Library: Call 803-222-3474​.

• Fort Mill Library: Call 803-547-4114.

• Lake Wylie Library: Call 803-831-7774​.

• Main Library (Rock Hill): Register online or call 803-981-5825.

• York Library: Call 803-684-3751.

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Outdoor Solar Charging Tables

Outdoor solar charging tables are available at all YCL locations. These tables are equipped with charging stations powered by solar energy and topped with an umbrella-style canopy that incorporates the solar panels. Each table provides:

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• Two 110 vac 60 Hz GFCI outlets and four USB Type A power outlets

• Four Qi-enabled wireless charging locations

• Two USB Type-C power outlets

• Dual-port, high-speed USB-C charger ports

• High-intensity LED lighting system with timer and push-button operation

• Ambient lighting activated at dusk

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​​Devices for the Visually Impaired

A limited selection of low-vision assistive devices is available for patrons with visual impairment to check out for in-library use only. Items vary by location. See a staff member for assistance.