Computers and WiFi

Bring your own device and use free WIFI 

Free Wi-Fi is available at the State Library via the StateLibrary-Free network.

To connect to the StateLibrary-Free Wi-Fi network:

1. Select 'State Library-Free' network on your device.
2. Open the browser on your device and accept our terms of use to connect.
3. The Wi-Fi service will automatically disconnect if your device is idle for 30 minutes. Simply reconnect to continue. 

Eduroam is available at the State Library. This is a global service enabling staff and students of participating educational, research and related institutions to visit another eduroam participating institution and connect to the visited institution's wireless network automatically. Learn more about eduroam.

Book a computer

Public computers with high speed internet are available for use in the Research Library on Level 1 of the Spence Wing.

Computers can be booked in advance for up to 2 hours per session, or walk in and you can use a computer if it is available.

Book or manage an existing booking via the Libraries SA Web Portal. All you need to book is your State Library of South Australia or SA Public Libraries card barcode and password.

If you don’t have a card, 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
• save to a USB
• access self-serve digital scanners
• Microfilm readers and scanner PCs are available to view 16mm and 35mm formats and microfiche. Scanpro software is available for browsing, printing and scanning content.

Computer usage conditions

Please read and adhere to the State Library's Computer usage conditions for computers and internet access.

At all times, State Library computers must be used in accordance with the: