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- On Tuesday, the Toronto Public Library (TPL) announced it had reinstated its computer workstations at all its branches, with visitors able to reserve time in advance through its online reservation system, by phone or in a branch. While most public computers are back up and running, Mac computers are not.
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Looking to use a computer for 30 minutes or less? Most branches have at least one express computer available for use on a first-come, first-served basis. Library card or guest pass required.
No library card? No problem! Request a guest pass in person at any library branch to use a computer for up to two hours, subject to availability.
Access professional-grade digital design technology and software on a Mac or Windows computer in one of our 10 Digital Innovation Hubs.
We've recently upgraded our security software and systems. Each computer is automatically reset and erased after every session. We recommend bringing a USB stick for saving and managing data during your service.
Children's computers can only be reserved using a child's library card. In keeping with the library's practice of providing age-appropriate materials for children in safe and welcoming environments, designated children's computers with filtered Internet access are available in the children's areas of branches. Children are also entitled to make use...
Computers, internet access & printing. All library branches offer the services listed below. Reserve a Computer. Computers with internet access and Microsoft Office software can be booked up to three days in advance. Wireless internet access. Learn how to connect to Wi-Fi at the library and how to protect yourself on public networks.
Jun 19, 2023 · The Library provides free and reliable public access to computer hardware, software and internet service (wireless or wired) to fulfill its mission to preserve and promote universal access to a broad range of human knowledge, experience, information, and ideas.
Jan 19, 2024 · Canada's largest public library system is gradually restoring more of its services after an October cyberattack brought down its website and likely exposed sensitive employee information.
Jan 19, 2024 · Toronto Public Library services are slowly returning after a crippling ransomware attack — but users must wait until next month to use public computers, place holds on books and get...
Jan 19, 2024 · The library also says it reconnected more than 3,000 staff computers, but it has not yet restored connection to about 2,000 public computers in its branches. “The full and safe recovery of our...
