{"id":25,"date":"2026-05-04T11:08:16","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T15:08:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/meaford.ca\/library\/computers-and-wifi\/"},"modified":"2026-07-08T14:17:51","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T18:17:51","slug":"computers-and-wifi","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/meaford.ca\/library\/computers-and-wifi\/","title":{"rendered":"Computers &amp; Wi-Fi"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Meaford Public Library is here to keep you connected, with Windows desktop computers available for public use. All are equipped with high speed internet service and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Computers<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Located in the main area, junior library, and teen library, all computers are available on a first-come-first-serve basis and cannot be reserved in advance. Sign in with your valid library card number or pick up a guest pass at the main circulation desk. Computers are available for 60 minutes per session for adults and 30 minutes per session in the teen and children&#8217;s areas. Extra time may be given if needed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;autoclose&quot;: false, &quot;accordionItems&quot;: [] }\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/accordion\" role=\"group\" class=\"wp-block-accordion is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-is-layout-flow\">\n<div data-wp-class--is-open=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;id&quot;: &quot;accordion-item-1&quot;, &quot;openByDefault&quot;: false }\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.initAccordionItems\" data-wp-on-window--hashchange=\"callbacks.hashChange\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-item is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-item-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading\"><button aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-item-1-panel\" data-wp-bind--aria-expanded=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.toggle\" data-wp-on--keydown=\"actions.handleKeyDown\" id=\"accordion-item-1\" type=\"button\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle\"><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-title\"><strong>Chromebooks<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">+<\/span><\/button><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div inert aria-labelledby=\"accordion-item-1\" data-wp-bind--inert=\"!state.isOpen\" id=\"accordion-item-1-panel\" role=\"region\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-panel is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-panel-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chromebook laptops are available for onsite and at-home use if required. These devices can be checked out provided you have a library membership in good standing.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-class--is-open=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;id&quot;: &quot;accordion-item-2&quot;, &quot;openByDefault&quot;: false }\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.initAccordionItems\" data-wp-on-window--hashchange=\"callbacks.hashChange\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-item is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-item-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading\"><button aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-item-2-panel\" data-wp-bind--aria-expanded=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.toggle\" data-wp-on--keydown=\"actions.handleKeyDown\" id=\"accordion-item-2\" type=\"button\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle\"><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-title\"><strong>Printing, Faxing and Scanning<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">+<\/span><\/button><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div inert aria-labelledby=\"accordion-item-2\" data-wp-bind--inert=\"!state.isOpen\" id=\"accordion-item-2-panel\" role=\"region\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-panel is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-panel-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Printing is available from each computer at the following costs:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Black and white: 25 cents\/page&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Colour: 75 cents\/page&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For more information on printing, faxing and scanning services, please refer to the <a href=\"https:\/\/meaford.ca\/library\/printing-faxing-and-scanning\/\">printing, faxing, and scanning page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-class--is-open=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;id&quot;: &quot;accordion-item-3&quot;, &quot;openByDefault&quot;: false }\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.initAccordionItems\" data-wp-on-window--hashchange=\"callbacks.hashChange\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-item is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-item-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading\"><button aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-item-3-panel\" data-wp-bind--aria-expanded=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.toggle\" data-wp-on--keydown=\"actions.handleKeyDown\" id=\"accordion-item-3\" type=\"button\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle\"><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-title\"><strong>Wi-Fi<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">+<\/span><\/button><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div inert aria-labelledby=\"accordion-item-3\" data-wp-bind--inert=\"!state.isOpen\" id=\"accordion-item-3-panel\" role=\"region\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-panel is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-panel-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There is free wireless Internet access throughout the library.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Network: \u201cMeaford Public Library &#8211; Guest\u201d (no password is required)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Rotary Club of Meaford and The Friends of the Meaford Library graciously sponsor free Wi-Fi router\/hotspots for internet connectivity. Reserve here under the <a href=\"https:\/\/meaford.kohacatalog.com\/cgi-bin\/koha\/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=46246&amp;query_desc=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&#8220;Library of Things&#8221;<\/a> catalogue link.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-class--is-open=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;id&quot;: &quot;accordion-item-4&quot;, &quot;openByDefault&quot;: false }\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.initAccordionItems\" data-wp-on-window--hashchange=\"callbacks.hashChange\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-item is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-item-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading\"><button aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-item-4-panel\" data-wp-bind--aria-expanded=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.toggle\" data-wp-on--keydown=\"actions.handleKeyDown\" id=\"accordion-item-4\" type=\"button\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle\"><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-title\"><strong>Tech Centre<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">+<\/span><\/button><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div inert aria-labelledby=\"accordion-item-4\" data-wp-bind--inert=\"!state.isOpen\" id=\"accordion-item-4-panel\" role=\"region\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-panel is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-panel-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Do you need help with your device, computer hardware or software?<br>For all your tech questions, visit us in the Tech Centre, located in the Rotary Project Room.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hours of operation: Monday &#8211; Friday, 10:00 AM-12:00 PM<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We suggest making an appointment, but drop-ins are welcome.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Book your 30 minute session by calling or emailing the Library.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Meaford Public Library is here to keep you connected, with Windows desktop computers available for public use. 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