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TECHXPERT COMPUTER HELP BY APPOINTMENT

Monday: 7 PM
Tuesdays: 11 AM, 2 PM & 3 PM
Wednesday: 6 PM
Thursdays: 10 AM
Most Fridays: 10 AM

Ask basic questions about your digital photos, email, internet, Microsoft Office, Google Drive, Docs, Sheets and Slides. We also offer help with Libby and Hoopla for eBooks and eAudiobooks. General questions regarding your mobile device are welcome.

For eBook help please bring  one of the following along with your library card and PIN number:

  • iPad or iPhone
  • Android Tablet or Android Phone
  • Kindle Fire or Kindle Paperwhite (Amazon login required)

Not for computer repair or configuring hardware or software.

Tech Xpert is not a class. It is a one on one conversation with our Tech Xpert.

Contact our TechXpert to make a one-on-one appointment Sarah Milroy, Digital Service Librarian
or call 248.349.3020, ext. 213 or Register Online.

Please leave details regarding the device (computer, tablet, or smartphone) you are having issues with and what you need help with. The TechXpert will respond to you as soon as possible.

Computer Help Desk

Have questions about using eBooks, audiobooks, databases, or other online services? Want to reserve a computer?
Please Call the NDL Computer Help Desk at 
248.349.3020 ext 226 during normal Library open hours.

Digital Conversion Station

Convert older video and audio formats into digital files.  Conversion equipment is located in the Local History Room on the Lower Level of the Library.

Click here for more information about our Digital Conversion Station.

Additional Technology Resources

Michigan Learning Channel: Free online computer classes

GCF Learn Free: Free online computer tutorials

Tech LIfe Unity: Learn how to use popular website & Apps for Free

Walk, Listen & Win

December 1 – November 30 (Ongoing) Walk 30 miles a month while listening to an audiobook! Download the Beanstack app to log miles walked while listening to an audiobook each month to be eligible to win a $50 gift card. Grand prizes will be drawn at the end of each month. Need an audiobook suggestion…

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Digital Conversion Training

Friday, December 13 at 12:30 PM If you are interested in using the Library’s Digital Conversion equipment, please register to attend a training session. Attending one of these training sessions is a REQUIREMENT to register for using the equipment. Come to the training knowing what MEDIA you wish to convert, and to what format. Don’t…

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iPhone & iPad Basics

Wednesday, December 18 at 7 PM Learn how to add and remove apps, update and organize your apps. iPhone or iPad required. Register for iPhone & iPad Basics.

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digital conversion

Digital Conversion Training

Friday, December 27 at 12:30 PM If you are interested in using the Library’s Digital Conversion equipment, please register to attend a training session. Attending one of these training sessions is a REQUIREMENT to register for using the equipment. Come to the training knowing what MEDIA you wish to convert, and to what format. Don’t…

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Meet Libby, by Overdrive

Thursday, January 9 at 10 AM Learn the basics of how to download ebooks, audiobooks and magazines with Libby. Navigate the app, borrow a title and read or listen in the Libby app. Registration Required. Class Requirements: Northville District Library card and PIN number Tablet or smartphone Register for Meet Libby, by Overdrive

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Drop in Tech Help

Thursday, January 16 at 10 AM Northville Community Center Do you struggle with basic technology on your smart phone or tablet? Bring your device and we will show you the steps and help you navigate the basics. Drop-In. Not for computer repair or configuring hardware or software.

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Custom made coasters

Custom Coasters

Wednesday, February 5 at 1 PM Ages 13+. Use Canva and the laser cutter in the MakeIT space to create custom coasters. Tablet or Laptop required. Register for Custom Coasters

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Custom made coasters

Custom Coasters

Wednesday, February 19 at 1 PM Ages 13+. Use Canva and the laser cutter in the MakeIT space to create custom coasters. Tablet or Laptop required. Register for Custom Coasters

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