Computers and Internet

Computers
Attention valued patrons!  

We're thrilled to announce that we're currently upgrading our public access computers and printers across all branches to enhance your experience. Please note below the services currently available at each branch.   

We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your patience as we work to bring you the best technology and service possible.   

  OLD COMPUTERS & PRINTERS     

(TO BE UPGRADED) 

NEW COMPUTERS & PRINTERS 
Available at the following branches:       

Thornhill CC 

Aaniin

Angus Glen    

Cornell 

Markham Village 

Milliken Mills 

Thornhill Village 

Unionville 

                                                             PUBLIC ACCESS COMPUTERS & INTERNET ACCESS 
Online Reservation  Reserve a computer online here.  The new online reservation platform will launch on May 1. 
Access Requirements  Library card credentials.  Library card credentials  
Daily Use Limit  2 hours per day  2 hours per day, the session may be extended an additional hour if the computer is available. 
Microsoft Office  Only computers in ‘LAB’ areas at Unionville or Aaniin.   All computers have Microsoft Office 2021 
Computer Privacy  Computer sessions are private. All information related to your session is deleted when the session ends.  Computer sessions are private. All information related to your session is deleted when the session ends. 
Internet Access  In addition to the library computers, the branch also offers public Wi-Fi for customers to use.  In addition to the library computers, the branch also offers public Wi-Fi for customers to use. 
Children & Online Safety  Parents or guardians are responsible for the access and use of library computers of their children. To promote online safety, computers in children areas have filtered internet to prevent exposure to inappropriate material. See here materials and databases recommended for children.   Parents or guardians are responsible for the access and use of library computers of their children. To promote online safety, computers in children areas have filtered internet to prevent exposure to inappropriate material. See here materials and databases recommended for children.  
                                                               PRINTING, COPYING & SCANNING 
How to Print  From a library computer  From a library computer or online from any device connected to the internet. (learn more). 
Copying  Load cash and copy   Sign in on the printer and copy as needed (learn more). 
Payments for printing and copying  Load cash on coin ops machine to copy and print  Load credits on your account at the front desk using cash, debit or credit, or online using a credit card (learn more). 
Printing Cost  Black & White     
  • $0.15 per page, or 
  • $0.25 double-sided 

Colour  

  • $0.50 per page, or  
  • $0.90 for double-sided 
Black & White     
  • $0.15 per page, or 
  • $0.25 double-sided 

Colour  

  • $0.50 per page, or  
  • $0.90 for double-sided 
Paper Size  Letter and Legal size paper.  Letter and Legal size paper. 
Scanning  Free service.      

Requires a USB storage device (can be purchased at the branch). 

Free service.      

Scan documents to any email address 

Requires a library card or eCard.  

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