Free printing and wireless internet access is available throughout the library. Specially trained technology assistants are available at the front desk to help you.

All library computers have the following:

• USB ports (laptops have USB-C, desktops have USB 2.0)
• Connection to the public printer for single or double-sided printing
• Internet access
• Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Access, Publisher)
• Adobe Acrobat Reader
• Media players/readers for all programs used by GCC’s Moodle
• Read & Write Gold screen reading and dictation software
• Other Windows and Mac built-in assistive technology (i.e. screen magnification, color adaptations, etc.)

Take-Home Technology

The following items are available to take home from the library. These items are available for current GCC students with library cards in good standing. Please note that checkout periods have been changed due to the COVID-19 crisis. Please visit our COVID-19 page for updated information.

Type of equipment	Checkout period
Windows laptop	14 days	More information
Chromebook	14 days	More information
MacBook Pro	7 days	More information
WiFi hotspot	14 days	More information
Digital SLR camera	14 days	More information
Mobile projector	7 days	More information
Graphing calculator	14 days	More information
E-readers, voice recorders, microphones, and more	Coming soon!	Expected summer 2020

In-Library Technology

Type of equipment	Location	Additional information
Windows desktop computers	Solarium, lobby, study rooms, south end, and classroom	All personal information is deleted from library desktop computers when they are restarted
Mac desktop computers	Study rooms A and C; south end carrel; classroom	Personal information is deleted from Macs once per month
Adobe Suite	Available on the Mac desktop computers in the south end carrel and the classroom	Adobe requires a login. Use your GCC student email and logout when finished.
Scanners	Study rooms A and C; south end carrel; classroom	We can show you how to use one, just ask for help at the front desk
Photocopier	Lobby	Grayscale only. Cost: $0.10 per page.
DVD and VHS viewing station	Rolling cart in the study rooms	You can also watch DVDs on any library computer
Headphones	Ask at the front desk	In-library use only
iPhone and microUSB chargers	Ask at the front desk	In-library use only
External DVD drives	Ask at the front desk	In-library use only