Computers At The Library
Computers at the Library
All Library branches have computer workstations available for public use, including PCs with Internet access or with restricted access to selected Library databases and websites. Computers have software programs such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Some locations offer other types of computers, such as laptops for in-library use, PC workstations designed for children, and eGovernment PCs, used to apply for unemployment or other government assistance.
Printing, coping and faxing are available. Contact your local branches for more information about pricing and availability. Most computers require a library card for access.
All Library locations offer free WiFi. Visit the Library with your laptop, netbook, smartphone or other wireless-enabled device, and you can access the Internet. Just look for (Library Name) Wireless in your network or WiFi settings.
Privacy
Here are some tips you can use to protect your privacy and personal information while using library computers:
· When using catalog and research computers in the library, be sure to log out and close your web browser window.
If you use a library Internet PC, never leave yourself logged in when you leave. Be sure to end your PC Reservation session, which will restart the computer and wipe your personal information. Ask library staff for assistance if needed.
