This page answers some common questions about computer and technology access at the Library.

Computer and Internet Access

Book a Library Computer (service is not offered by phone)

Wireless Internet Access

Printing

Photocopiers

Microfilm Readers

Not available: fax machine, scanner, colour printer

Computers and internet access are available at no cost to library members or visitors in all branches of the Winnipeg Public Library. (Book a Library computer here: this service is not offered by phone.)

Computers provide access to the following:

• Library catalogue
• Databases
• Government documents
• Print stations
• Internet*
• ZoomText, JAWS *
• Word processing (MS Word software)*
• Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)*

*Service is not available on all computers

More information on computer services and access is available here: Using Library Computers


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Wireless Internet Access

• This service is provided by MTS Allstream Inc.
• Access is free.
• This service is available at all Winnipeg Public Library branches and the Pan-Am pool.
• Access to library printers is not available.
• For more information, visit: Wi-Fi Internet Services FAQ
  

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Printing

• Printers are available in all branches of the Winnipeg Public Library.
• Documents can be printed in black & white only and on 8.5 x 11 (letter) sized paper.
• Printing costs $0.20 / page.
• In order to pay for printing, you must purchase a copy card. Payment can not be made with coins or bills.
• Copy cards are available from card dispensers at the Millennium Library or can be purchased from library service desks.
• To send a document to the printer, click on the "Print" icon. Write down the number of the computer workstation you are at. This number will help you find your job at the print station.
• The Printing Station will display the number of pages and cost for each document.
  

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Photocopiers

• Photocopiers are available in all branches of the Winnipeg Public Library.
• Photocopies cost $0.20 for 8.5 × 11 (letter) and 8.5 x 14 (legal) sized paper or 35 cents for 11 × 17 (ledger) sized paper.
• Payment can be made with coins or by purchasing a copy card. Payment at card dispensers and coin operated boxes cannot be made with bills.
• Copy cards are available from card dispensers at the Millennium Library or can be purchased from library service desks.
• A colour photocopier is available on the third floor of the Millennium Library. Colour copies cost $0.80 / page. Payment for colour copies can be made with cash, debit and credit cards.

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Microfilm Readers

• The Millennium and St. Boniface libraries offer microfilm and microfiche readers and reader / printers for public use.
• The Millennium Library has a microfilm and microfiche scanner / printer.
• Copies of scanned and printed material are available for $0.45 / page + GST + PST.

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