Computers in Libraries

We advise booking PC access before visiting us. You can book via Ask Inspire by phone on 01623 677 200 or email ask@inspireculture.org.uk

From library computers you can access the internet and use our installed word processing and desktop publishing software.

Inspire also has subscriptions to a number of online reference resources which can be accessed by people using the computers in our libraries. These include ancestry and archive services.

Free wifi is available in all of our libraries. You will need your library card to access this service.

Booking

Visit our online booking system to reserve a computer in advance or contact Ask Inspire by phone on 01623 677 200 or email ask@inspireculture.org.uk.

To book:

Enter the first eight numbers of your library card with no spaces.
Enter your PIN code.
Click the reservations button and select the library you need.
Follow the on-screen instructions to complete your booking.

Please note: the online booking link does not work when booking from a library Public PC. There is a dedicated link located on the Desktop of the Public PCs instead - please speak to a member of library staff if you need further assistance.

Printing, scanning and photocopying Services:

Printing Services:

If possible please bring correct change to use these services.

All libraries have their PCs linked to at least one colour printer. Printers are set up to automatically print in black and white and double sided, but you can choose other options.

Unfortunately it is not possible to print over wifi.

Visit our charges page for information on printing costs.

Scanners / Scanning Services:

Scanners are available at a number of Nottinghamshire libraries. Please ask when booking, as scanners may need to be used on specific machines.

You can use our library list to check which libraries have scanners available for public use.

Accessibility:

We have the following facilities available: