Print, Scan, & Fax

Milwaukee Public Library offers the following services at all branch locations:
 

• Print - Wireless printing available from your home, business, mobile device, or within the library.
• Scan - Scan photographs, IDs, individual pages, or bound books.
• Fax - Using a credit card, debit card, or check card.

Print

Milwaukee Public Library is now using ePRINTit.
 

Cost

• Black/White printing = $.15 per page for single-sided, $.30 per page for double-sided.
• Color printing = $.50 per page for single-sided, $1.00 per page for double-sided.
• Payment can be made with cash, coins or credit/debit cards at the library print kiosk. All credit card transactions subject to convenience fees.

Steps for wireless printing via web portal [PDF Instructions]

Option 1: Visit the Milwaukee Public Library ePRINTit portal.

1. Using your devices App store search for ePRINTit and download the App entitled Public Print Locations.
2. Choose your document type or document source,
3. Find your file.
4. Choose your provider. Select TBS: Today’s Business Solutions – Public Library printing.
5. Find your library.
6. Choose your job settings
7. Enter in your library card number or preferred username.
8. Confirm your printing location and select Print.
9. Go to your selected MPL location to pick up your print jobs.

You can always see your chosen username in the Public Print Locations App by pressing Your Printouts located on the bottom of the main screen.

Option 2: Download the ePRINTit app to your device.

1. Using your devices App store search for ePRINTit and download the App entitled Public Print Locations.
2. Enter in your email address to create an account.
3. Choose your document type or document source,
4. Find your file.
5. Choose your provider. Select TBS: Today’s Business Solutions – Public Library printing.
6. Find your library.
7. Choose your job settings
8. Enter in your library card number or preferred username.
9. Confirm your printing location and select Print.
10. You will receive an email confirmation. Go to your select MPL location to pick up your print jobs.

Option 3: Email a file from a mobile device.                             

1. Send the file that you would like to print as an attachment to: 
   tbs-mpl-bw@eprintitservice.com (for Black/White)
   and
   tbs-mpl-color@eprintitservice.com (for Color)

2. To pick up your documents at a library print kiosk type in the first part of your email address:

   Your email address: John.Smith@example.com

   Your pick-up username: John.Smith
   
   Your file(s) will remain active for 24 hours after which time they will auto-delete. Ask a staff member for assistance if needed.

Scan

Scan items in black-and-white or color and save them to the following formats:

• PDF
• Microsoft Word 
• JPEG files

Scan up to 40 pages per minute and send them to your flash drive, Google documents folder, or email address. There is no charge for this service.

Fax

This service is credit card only and accepts Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover.

Simply pick up the receiver and follow the voice prompts to send your outgoing fax. Incoming faxes are not permitted.

International calling and bilingual assistance (English/Spanish) are available.

Users can check the status of a fax or resend a fax by visiting: faxscan24.com