Welcome to the Tech Help Desk!
Barrington Public Library offers tech help to the community through monthly computer classes and one-on-one tech help appointments.
If you are interested in more formal instruction in a classroom setting, please visit our Tech Classes page to see upcoming classes.
Tech classes and one-on-one appointments are taught by our Digital Services Librarian.
One-on-one tech help is BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.
To make an appointment:
or call the Reference Desk at 401-247-1920 x2
All appointments are 30 minutes in length. One appointment per person per week.
- eBooks, eAudiobooks, & streaming video through eZone (help with Libby app) **SEE BELOW**
- eReaders, smartphones & tablet devices
- hoopla & Kanopy
- Windows OS & Mac OS
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Searching the internet
- Zoom & FaceTime
- Resizing or printing pictures
- Uploading a resume
- Web design (Wix)
- Social Media websites & apps
Please bring or have all relevant passwords to access the accounts you need help with. Please bring or have your media device if you need help with it.
Please note: We do not troubleshoot or fix malfunctioning devices, take apart or replace physical parts on a device, handle viruses or virus software, download and/or install hardware, or participate in credit card transactions.
eZone - a digital collection of ebooks, audiobooks, and streaming video available online or via the Libby app.
Access eZone here, or from our library’s homepage. Bookmark eZone in your preferred web browser. Download the Libby app from your device’s app store and read, watch, or listen on-the-go. The mobile apps are compatible on most devices. For troubleshooting or other help needs, visit the OverDrive and Libby help pages. Additionally, there are two PDF files attached below with step-by-step instructions for Getting Started with eZone and Navigating eZone.