Using a library computer

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Using a computer

You can log in to a computer at any library with your library card and PIN.

You can use

Please check our COVID-19 update for details of our safety measures and what we request from you.

Information about your booking

Each computer session lasts 90 minutes. You are limited to 1 session per day.

Computer sessions will end 15 minutes before the library closes. 

For the safety of customers and staff, we may be unable to provide help.

Find out how to develop your digital skills for free

Guidelines for using library computers

Please sanitise your hands before you use a computer.

You must agree to our Acceptable Usage policy.

Printing information

  • black and white printing: 20p per A4 sheet
  • colour printing: 80p per A4 sheet

Payment for printing must be made in cash at the self-service machines. You can pay by cash or card in staffed opening times at Burnt Oak, Chipping Barnet, Edgware, Golders Green, Hendon, North Finchley and Osidge libraries. You can pay by cash only at all other libraries.

If you need to print, please do so within your 90-minute booking slot, as you will not be able to use the computer after your session.

Public Wi-Fi

 Wi-Fi is available at all Barnet Libraries. Login with your library card and PIN.

Computer classes, help and support

Improve your digital skills in our computer classes and online training courses or get help from our IT Support Service. Find out more about how to improve your digital skills