Niles Public Library District offers computers for public use during regular library business hours according to our Library district's Electronic Information Networks and Computer Systems Use Policy , Statement of Acceptable Use for Electronic Information Networks, and library district computer Rules and Procedures.

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Reserving and Using a PC
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The Library uses a self-service sign-in system called PC Reservation to manage the use of its public access desktop computers. To sign in to any computers at the Library, patrons must have one of the following:

  • Valid Niles Public Library District Card
  • Valid library card from another library that has been registered with our system

Patrons who do not have any of the above cards may obtain a Guest Pass from any of the public service desks in the building. For additional information about PC Reservation and making reservations please see How Do I Reserve a Computer?

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Printing
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The Library offers both black and white as well as color printing. Patrons can print both single and double sided documents for a nomial fee. There are two sets of instructions for printing:

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Software
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Software availability varies by computer and its location in the Library. For more information please see our list of software available on Library computers.

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Wireless
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Niles Public Libary District is a wireless hotspot. Bring your wireless ready laptop, PDA or other device for free internet access. For information on connecting and restrictions please read instructions for using wireless Internet access at Niles Public Library District.

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