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Computers

Log on/off

You will receive an on screen warning 10 minutes and 2 minutes before the end of your session
The computer will automatically log off before the next session
Remember to save your work on your own portable data storage device
Do not save any of your work on to the computer hard drive
To protect your privacy and data security, all computers will automatically delete local user files and web history

If you’re not yet a library member, join online or visit a library to get started
If you are under 13 you will need a parent/carers permission to use the internet
On joining you will need to set a PIN to use the computers

You can book a computer up to 7 days in advance
Staff can reserve a session for you within the library
You can reserve a computer from home by ringing your local library (you will need your library barcode number)
Please remember to cancel if you are unable to attend your booking
Reserved computers will become automatically available after 8 minutes
If your booking lapses your time allowance will be used for the day
To protect your privacy and data security, all computers will automatically delete local user files and web history

A4/A3 black and white and colour printing is charged at a standard rate per side
Fees and charges are on display in all libraries

You do not need to be a library member to use the WiFi
Please note that the library WiFi network is a filtered service and is unsecured
We recommend that you do not transfer confidential information, such as financial details or passwords
We recommend that your equipment has adequate security and anti-virus protection installed
Find out more about our charges

As a Walsall library member you can use our full range of computer services
Temporary visitor passes can be issued by library staff, for a small charge
You need to bring your library card number and your PIN (Personal Identification Number)