Printing and Copying in the Library
The Eugene McDermott Library provides equipment to make black & white and color copies and prints. In addition there is equipment to make print copies and digital files from microfiche and microfilm. Scanners are also available.
Printing is not available from the Community Users Workstations. Community Users must bring their own thumb/flash/USB drives if they plan to save data.
Copies
Prints
Current UTD students, faculty, and staff must have a valid Comet Card present in order to print.
See Adding Money to Your Card below for options in adding funds to your Comet Card.
Send a print job from any computer in the Information Commons area or Library laptop, or print from your laptop by using Comet Print.
You cannot use cash for printing.
Scans
Scans are free and can be emailed or saved to usb drive.
Digital Microform Scanners
The library has two digital microform scanners near the printers/copiers that allow active UTD affiliates to print, scan, or save to a flash drive. An instruction manual is available at the scanner workstation.
Scanning is free; printing costs $0.06 per page for black and white; $0.25 perside for color.
Adding Money to Your Card
Use the GET Portal or GET mobile app using your NetID to add Comet Cash. Funds must be added using your credit card or debit card. The university has phased out accepting cash or checks for this purpose. A minimum deposit of $5.00 is required, and there is an additional $0.50 convenience fee.
Shredder
The library has a shredder near the printers/copiers to dispose of confidential or sensitive information.
Page Last Updated: August 13, 2024