Computers
The Library has public computers available for use by card holders as well as guests who do not have a library card. Public computers are located on the first, second, and third floors. Sessions for first and third floor computers are two hours and Youth Services second floor computers are 30 minute sessions. All personal information will delete at the end of the session.
Computers automatically shut down at the following times:
- Monday – Thursday at 8:30 p.m.
- Friday – Sunday at 5:30 p.m.
You are responsible for saving your work.
Printing
With the new self-service kiosks, located on the first and third floors, patrons will be charged $0.20 per page for black/white copies and $0.50 per page for color copies. At the end of the print transaction, patrons can pay for their print jobs using either a debit or credit card.
Unable to pay by card? Patrons can pay for documents using cash at the service desk on the 1st floor of the Library.
Print jobs from library computers will expire at the end of the day.
Wireless Printing
You can print from your own mobile device or home computer. Documents are only available for pickup during the Library’s open hours and will expire at the end of the day.
Please pick up your wireless prints on the third floor no later than 30 minutes before close (Monday-Thursday at 8:30PM and Friday-Sunday at 5:30PM). This will allow us time to resolve any possible issues that arise with your print jobs.
Wireless black and white prints are $0.20 per page and color prints are $0.50 per page. Payment is by credit or debit card only.
Any questions about wireless printing? Please contact us at 512-218-7003.
On-site Laptops
RRPL has three Windows laptops available to checkout at the 3rd floor service desk. Your library account must be in good standing and you must leave state ID or DL with staff while you have the laptop.
The laptops checkout for four hours maximum and are only to be used in the library building, these laptops cannot be taken home. Laptops have HDMI connections and working webcams/microphones. Windows 10 is installed with most of Microsoft Office and Adobe reader. These laptops automatically connect to our house WiFi after an agreement screen’s terms are accepted.
Chromebooks
Chromebooks can be checked out for use outside the library. Chromebooks check out for two weeks with no renewals. Members who have had a card for more than 30 days and are in good standing with a valid library card and a currently valid Texas drivers license may checkout Chromebooks. The valid library card and Texas drivers license must be presented each time when checking out.
Check out Chromebooks at the third floor service desk. For more information, please call 512-218-7003.
Hotspots
Thanks to sponsorship provided by the Friends of the Round Rock Public Library, cardholders will now be able to check out the internet just like a book. Mobile hotspots provide 24/7 access to the internet with unlimited data on the Verizon network.
Mobile hotspots may be checked out at the third floor service desk. For more information, please call 512-218-7003.
Rules for Borrowing:
- 14-day checkout
- Must be 18 years or older to check out a hotspot
- Must have had a Round Rock Public Library for more than 30 days and their card must be in good standing and a valid Texas Drivers License or Texas State Identification
- 1 hotspot checkout per person
- No renewals
- Only 1 hotspot per account at a time
- Allow 24 hours for processing when returning
- Hotspots are deactivated if overdue and three overdue returns will result in borrower restrictions
