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Frequently Asked Questions: General

View answers to the most frequently asked questions at the Library of Congress.

Can I print documents in the Library's reading rooms?

Yes. The Library provides photocopying and printing services and scanners in most public research areas.

There is no fee for printing/copying/scanning.

A link to detailed information about what services are available by individual public research area is provided below.

Please note: Word processing software and other similar applications are not available on the Library's public access computers. However, you may bring your personal laptop or mobile devices into any public research center. Information about wireless access is also provided below.