Computers and More

Computers and More

Internet and Wi-Fi Access 

Siouxland Libraries is dedicated to digital equity and provides Internet access to computers and public Wi-Fi at each library location. 

Access 

  • Computers and Wi-Fi are open to both cardholders and guests. 
  • Each of our Sioux Falls and Brandon branches has a computer with JAWs screen reader software for any guest who may need it. These computers our labeled #50 at each of these branches and can be reserved. See the Reservation section below.

Reservations 

  • Computers can be reserved up to seven (7) days in advance. 
  • Make a reservation in person or by calling the library at 605-367-8700
  • Walk-in use is welcome. 

Time 

  • To provide equal opportunity for all customers, the library limits each person's daily use to a maximum of two (2) hours. 
  • Adult and teen computers offer 60-minute sessions. 
  • Children's computers offer 30-minute sessions. 
  • Some locations may offer 15-minute sessions on express stations. 
  • If no one is waiting to use a computer, sessions may be extended. 

Software & Browsers 

  • Available browsers include Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and Firefox. 
  • Microsoft Office products available are Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. 

Printing 

Printing from public computers is available: 

  • Black & White: $0.10 per page 
  • Color: $0.25 per page 

Mobile printing services are available at select library locations. 

Scan and Fax Stations 

  • These kiosks provide free, self-service scanning. 
  • Scan to USB, email, and more. 
  • Translate a document into another language. 
  • Self-service faxing is available for $0.25 per page within the United States and Canada. International faxing is $1.00 per page.
  • Available at Caille, Downtown, Oak View, and Ronning.

Technology for Beginners 

Siouxland Libraries provides free, in-person technology classes.