Print / Scan / Copy

Printing from Your Personal Device:

To print from your own device, you will need to:

• Install the appropriate printing application based on your campus location: Beirut Campus or Byblos Campus.
• Download the application, select your device type, and follow the installation instructions provided.
• Once the setup is complete, the printer will be available on your device. After sending your document to print, proceed to the printer you want to use, scan the QR code displayed on the printer using your mobile phone and release your print job.

Printing from Library Computers

To print using a library computer, simply log in with your LAU credentials and send your document to the printer.

Printing and Photocopying Credits:

Each eligible LAU Libraries user is allocated an amount of printing and photocopying credits per semester, as outlined in the table below.

Total Granted Papers:

	Fall	Spring	Summer
Undergraduate	300 pages	300 pages	150 pages
Graduate	400 pages	400 pages	200 pages
Medical	750 pages per year
Research Centers and Institutions	1,500 pages per year
Students enrolled in other Institutions	500 pages per year
Individual researchers	60 pages per day

Printing and Photocopying Charges:

Once the allocated credits are used, additional credits may be purchased using the Credit Request Form. Users can also check their current printing and photocopying balance from any digital device at any time. Faculty and Staff may print free of charge.

Additional Printing Charges:

Pages	Charges
50 pages	$3.0
100 pages	$6.0
150 pages	$9.0
200 pages	$12
250 pages	$15
300 pages	$18

Note the following:

• Any online credit request is automatically added to the student's statement of fees.
• Unused credits will not be carried forward semester to semester.
• A refund will be given in case of equipment malfunction only.

Scanning:

LAU Libraries provide free self-service scanning facilities for library users. Documents can be scanned in various file formats and saved to a USB drive or sent via email.

Library IT Helpdesk Support

For any issues related to printers, photocopiers, or the Credit Request Form, users may contact the Library IT Helpdesk for assistance at extension 1645 (Beirut Campus) or 2948 (Byblos Campus).

Users' Responsibilities

The Lebanese American University Libraries abide by the "Fair Use" provisions of the Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17). If a user makes a photocopy or reproduction for purposes in excess of "fair use", he or she may be liable for copyright infringement. The institution reserves the right to refuse a copying order if, in its judgment, fulfillment of the order would involve violation of copyright law.