Public computers are available at all library locations and are accessible with a valid Akron-Summit County Public Library card. You may use a computer for two hours. If no one is waiting, time may be extended to a maximum of three hours per day.
WiFi
WiFi access is available in all library locations and can be accessed outside of our buildings. Use a parking spot nearest the library building to receive the strongest possible signal strength.
Wi-Fi instructions: Connect your device to the "ASCPL-Guest" network and open a web browser to accept the ASCPL Splash Page’s terms of service.
If a connected device doesn’t automatically open the ASCPL Splash Page, or if your web browser can’t load websites, navigate to pubwifi.akronlibrary.org and select Accept. Only devices connected to ASCPL-Guest can access pubwifi.akronlibrary.org.
The Internet Access and Safety Policy applies to the use of public computers and wireless access at the library.
Software Available
All public computers have:
- Word
- Excel
- PowerPoint
- Chrome
- Adobe Reader
Select computers in the TechCenter@Main on the first floor of Main Library have:
- Publisher 2016
- Access 2016
- Computer Training Labs have Microsoft Office Suite 2016
Printing & Scanning
You can either print or scan from library computers or your wireless device while in the library. Check out these library services on our Print/Scan/Fax/Copy webpage for more details.
Saving Your Work
We recommend that you save your work to a USB flash drive (available for a fee at the circulation desk.)
