Print, Copy and Scan at Auckland Library

Why You Should Print at Libraries in Auckland

If you need to print something in Auckland near you, you might think of going to a print shop or using your own printer. But did you know that there is a better option? You can print at any of the public libraries in Auckland with Web Print, and enjoy many benefits that you won’t get elsewhere. Here are some of the reasons why you should print at libraries in Auckland:

It’s easy

Printing at libraries is very easy and convenient. All you need is a library card or a guest card, which you can get for free at any library. You can print from a library computer or from your own device, using the Web Print service or the Smartcopy app. You can also scan and photocopy at the libraries, using the same machines. You don’t need to worry about installing drivers, connecting cables, or running out of ink.

It’s cheap

Auckland libraries offer a printing service that is also very cheap, compared to other options. You can print or photocopy in black and white or colour, in A4 or A3 size, for as low as 20 cents per page. Scanning is free of charge. You can also add money to your account online or at the library, and use it whenever you need to print. You don’t have to pay for paper, toner, or maintenance.

DescriptionCharges
A4 – black and white20c
A4 – colour$1
A3 – black and white40c
A3 – colour$2
Price table for printing at libraries in Auckland

It’s better

In terms of quality and variety, printing your paper at a library is also a better option. You can print in full-colour, double-sided, and on different paper sizes, depending on your needs. You can also choose from a range of finishing options, such as binding, laminating, and cutting. The libraries use high-quality printers and paper, so you can expect your prints to look professional and crisp.

It’s more than printing

Libraries are also more than just printing. You can also access other library services and resources, such as free WiFi, computers, books, magazines, DVDs, and more. You can also join free computer classes, digital help sessions, and other events and activities. You can also enjoy the library environment, which is comfortable, quiet, and friendly.

It’s near you

Wherever you are in Auckland, a library is always near you for printing, photocopying. There are over 50 libraries across the city, and you can use any of them to print. You can find the nearest library to you using the map on this page, or by visiting the library website. You can also check the opening hours, contact details, and services of each library online.

Map of Auckland Libraries Near Me for Printing and Photocopying

Web Print – How to Use Your Phone or Computer to Print from Library Printer

Web Print is a service that allows you to print documents from your own device, such as a laptop, tablet, or smartphone, to any of the public libraries in Auckland. You can use Web Print while in a library or from home, and you can print in black and white or colour, in A4 or A3 size.

To use it, you need a library card or a guest card, and you need to add money to your account. You can log in to Web Print with your library card number and PIN, upload your documents, and select your print options. Then, you can log on to a printer at any library to print your documents. Web Print is easy, convenient, and cheap, and it is available at over 50 libraries across Auckland.

Step by Step Guide

  1. Log in to Web Print with your library card number and PIN.
  2. Before uploading, make sure your document has the right paper size and other settings.
  3. Click ‘Select files’ and upload your documents.
  4. The default print settings are black and white, one-sided, 1 copy, A4. If you want to print in colour, click ‘Change job attributes’ and select your document.
  5. Go to any of our libraries and log on to a printer to print your document. You have 24 hours to print your document before it expires.