South Australia's major cultural institutions temporarily close
- What's On
- The Collection
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Services
- Ask Us
- Computers and WiFi
- English Language Improvement
- Group study rooms
- Home Access to eResources
- Indigenous collection services
- Inter-library services
- Legal Deposit
- National Film and Sound Archive access
- Order a copy or permission to publish
- Printing and photocopying
- Public Libraries
- Venue Hire
- Media Centre
- Service points
- Using the State Library
- Education Programs
- The Library
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Computers and WiFi
We provide a range of computer-based services for all our visitors. Windows PC computers are available for public use and have applications such as Microsoft Office and graphics programs. Find out how to book a computer.
Services
- Ask Us
- Computers and WiFi
- English Language Improvement
- Group study rooms
- Home Access to eResources
- Indigenous collection services
- Inter-library services
- Legal Deposit
- National Film and Sound Archive access
- Order a copy or permission to publish
- Printing and photocopying
- Public Libraries
- Venue Hire
- Media Centre
- Service points
- Using the State Library
Bring your own device and use free WIFI
Free wifi is available at the State Library and around the North Terrace precinct via the AdelaideFreeWiFi network provided by Internode free of charge.
Book a library computer
- Book by phone: 8207 7250
- Book in person at the Information Desk.
You'll need a State Library card to book a computer. Don't have one? Join the State Library.
What you can do with our computers
We have computers available which offer a range of options for your needs:
- search our catalogues
- use our Research or Family History computers that provide access to our Family History databases
- spend time on your own personal studies
- access the Internet, check your email or perhaps visit your favourite social networking sites
- bring along and use your own USB device or flash drive
- access our self-serve digital scanners
- use one of our specially designated English Language learning software computers.
Time limits
Time limits apply for most State Library computers:
- Express computers are limited to half an hour.
- Other computers may be booked for up to two hours per day.
- There is no limit to search State Library catalogue computers.
- For equitable access to computers for all users, there is a total limit of 2 hours per day per person.
Using a computer without booking
We offer some computers which provide access to our catalogue and website only. These may be used without booking.
Computer usage conditions
Please read and adhere to the State Library's Computer usage conditions for computers and internet access.