Main Library's public computers are being updated this month. You may notice changes in the computer types and improved placement of equipment.
![New computer](/sites/default/files/styles/scale_width_medium/public/2019-11/new-computer.jpg?itok=1svuW0VR)
When this upgrade project is complete, users will enjoy:
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An upgraded operating system (Windows 10) and faster processing speeds
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Larger monitors with improved privacy
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Streamlined devices and fewer cables for less cluttered desktop surfaces
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Ability to save files temporarily to the computer; ideal for moving to USB drives or uploading as attachments
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Increased ability to manage personal files on USB drives
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New software and apps! Google Chrome browser, MS Publisher, calculator, notepad, paint, a snipping tool and an improved media playback experience
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Improved language and accessibility options
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Increased space between computers for improved privacy and comfort
NOTE: All Branch Library computers similarly will be updated later this year as part of the library’s ongoing technology refresh cycle.