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You can find information about how you can print over WiFi from your own devices in our libraries here. The process is different depending on what type of device you are printing from.
Instructions for Android devices
Including Samsung, Sony and others
Connect to the Library Guest Wi-Fi and use your device to open a browser session. When you wish to print, enter the following address in the URL address bar
http://netloan.somerset-pn.gov.uk/portal
Or use the QR code as printed out around the Library.
1. The Netloan Wi-Fi print page will repeat the following instructions, with the relevant links where required. Just follow the instructions in your browser.
2. Make sure you have a Google account and know your Google username and password to continue the next steps.
3. Download the latest version of CloudPrint from Google Play App Store. Use your browser to go back to the main instruction page.
4. Register for Netloan Wi-Fi print using your Library Card number and PIN.
5. Link to the Wi-Fi printer in the Library.
6. You are now ready to print from your device and it is set-up for the future.
7. The print job will be held on Netloan and it will be released by a member of staff.
8. When the print job is released confirm with the Library Staff which print options you require e.g. black & white, colour.
Instructions for Apple devices
Including iPhone, iPad, MacBook
1. Select something to print from your device and select the Print option.
2. This should then search for the local Air Printer which should be named as Library Printer. Select this printer.
3. The first time you print you will be asked for your Library Card number and PIN.
4. The print job will be held on Netloan and it will be released by a member of staff.
5. When the print job is released confirm with the Library Staff what options you require e.g. B&W, Colour.
Instructions for Windows devices
Also Chromebooks and Linux laptops
Connect to the Library Guest Wi-Fi and use your device to open a browser session. Enter the following address in the URL address bar http://netloan.somerset-pn.gov.uk/portal or use the QR code as printed out around the Library.
1. Using a Chrome or Chromium Edge Browser. The Netloan Wi-Fi print page will repeat the following instruction, with the relevant links where required. Just following the instructions in your browser.
2. Make sure you have a Google account, you will need your username and password for this to continue the steps.
3. Download the latest version of CloudPrint from Google Play App Store. Use your browser to go back to the main instruction page.
4. Register for Netloan Wi-Fi print, for this you will need you Library Card number and PIN.
5. Link to the Wi-Fi printer in the Library.
6. You are now ready to print from your device.
7. The print job will be held on Netloan and it will be released by a member of staff.
8. When the print job is released confirm with the Library Staff what options you require e.g. B&W, Colour.