Tech Help

Please email your tech questions that cannot be answered with these guides and resources to help@manliuslibrary.org.

Open Tech Q&A

Drop in to ask a librarian your tech questions, every Wednesday from 3 – 4 pm.

Tech Assistance Appointments

Need a little help with basic computer skills, eReader setup, and/or tablet skills? We can help! We offer several one-on-one computer and technology instruction appointments each week to help you with whatever you want to know.

Schedule an appointment by calling 315-682-6400 or emailing us at help@manliuslibrary.org.

Tech Time at the Senior Centre

Do you need some help with your computer or other devices? Make an appointment for a half hour tech session at the Manlius Senior Centre, Fridays from 11 am – 12 pm. Call the Senior Centre at 315-682-7889 to make an appointment. Walk-ups are welcome if there are no appointments scheduled.

Tech-Talk

Tech-Talk: This online resource arms you with the missing technology and communications skills you need to achieve excellence. Manlius Library patrons should use manliuslibrary as both the username and password when logging in to gain full access to Tech-Talk. You can also sign up for their weekly newsletter.

Tech Help Shorts

Our tech help shorts on YouTube are designed to explain (in under one minute) how to fix basic tech issues. You can visit our YouTube playlist to access each of our videos, with a new short added each week on Tuesdays at 12pm.

Zoom Help

Many of our virtual programs are offered via Zoom. The following links should be helpful in giving you a basic understanding of using Zoom:

Getting Started on Windows and Mac

Joining a Zoom Meeting

Zoom Video Tutorials

Getting started on Android

Getting started on iOS (iPhone & iPad)

If you still have questions after viewing these links, please contact us at 315-682-6400 or help@manliuslibrary.org. We’ll be happy to assist you.

Tech Guides

eResource Help

Additional information about accessing our eResources can be found online at the following links:

hoopla: https://www.hoopladigital.com/help

Kanopy: https://help.kanopy.com/hc/en-us

Libby: https://help.libbyapp.com/en-us/index.htm

OverDrive: https://help.overdrive.com/en-us/home.htm

Click here for information on accessing some great resources online for all ages.

Online Tutorials

March 23, 2020: How to scan a document with your iPhone or iPad

March 30, 2020: Make a Screen Capture on your Desktop or Mobile Device

April 6, 2020: Creating a Digital Signature

April 13, 2020: Using Filters

April 20, 2020: Resume Building

April 27, 2020: Microsoft Word Tips

May 4, 2020: Microsoft Excel Tips and Tricks

May 11, 2020: Microsoft PowerPoint Tips and Tricks

May 18, 2020: Gmail Tips and Tricks

May 25, 2020: Zoom Tips and Tricks

June 1, 2020: Facebook Tips and Tricks

June 22, 2020: Creating Strong Passwords

July 6, 2020: Creating Images for Social Media

July 20, 2020: Stargazing Apps