Printing and copying

Overview

Upper Hutt Libraries offers easy and affordable printing, photocopying, and scanning services, whether you’re working on documents, forms, schoolwork, or personal projects, and need a simple way to get things done while you’re at the library.

Our staff are always happy to help if you’re unsure how something works, and we’ll walk you through the process so you can print, scan, or copy with confidence.

 

 

 

Printing charges

Printing is available in black and white or colour, with simple per-page pricing.

Item to be printed Charges
A4 black and white $0.20 per page
A4 colour $1.00 per page

Payment is made at the service desk when you collect your printing.

 

 

 

Printing from library Chromebooks

You can print directly from library Chromebooks using the steps below, and a staff member will help you complete the process at the desk.

  • Open your document and select File > Print (or press Ctrl + P).
  • Check your print settings and adjust them as needed.
  • Select "Print" to send your job.
  • Visit the service desk to pay and collect your printing.

You will need your Library Card number or Guest Pass number to complete your printing.

Please let staff know if you need changes, such as black and white or colour, single- or double-sided printing, or multiple copies.

 

 

 

Bring your own device printing

If you’re using your own laptop, tablet, or phone, you can still print easily by emailing your document to our print system.

  • Attach the file you want to print to an email.
  • Email it to monitor@print.apnk.nz
  • Wait 2-3 minutes for a confirmation email.
  • Note the job ID included in the email.
  • Visit the service desk with your job ID to pay for and collect your printing.

Staff can adjust print settings for you, including colour, black and white, double-sided printing, or multiple copies.

Note: Please send your document on the day you come in to collect it. Our print system automatically refreshes at the end of the day and uncollected print jobs (including job ID) get deleted.

 

 

 

Photocopying

Photocopying is available at the library, and staff will assist you at the service desk.

Photocopying charges

Item to copy Charges
A4 black and white $0.20 per page
A3 black and white $0.20 per page
A4 colour $1.00 per page
A3 colour $1.00 per page

 

 

 

Accessibility and support

Upper Hutt Libraries is committed to making printing and copying services accessible and easy to use for everyone, and we encourage you to ask for help at any stage if something doesn’t feel straightforward.

Library staff are available to:

  • Help you use printers and photocopiers
  • Support visitors who are new to using computers or digital devices

If you need extra time, one-to-one guidance, or help using your own device, our team is happy to work at your pace and find the option that works best for you.

Public computers and Chromebooks are available in accessible spaces within the library

If you have specific accessibility needs or questions before visiting, please contact us or speak with staff when you arrive so we can support you in the best way possible.