What computer software is available for public use?

Last Updated on Thursday, 17 June 2010 09:04

Frequently Asked Questions - Technology Support

The Pioneer Library System prides itself on providing up-to-date technology for our patrons. Each of our hometown libraries has wifi and computers with internet access.  Each computer also has the following software for use in the library:

• Microsoft Office XP Suite (Microsoft Office 2007 documents need to be saved in compatible formats)
  
  • Access
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • Publisher
  • Word
• Open Office Suite (free download available)
  • Base
  • Calc
  • Draw
  • Impress
  • Math
  • Writer
• Internet Explorer 8 (free download available)
• Adobe Reader (free download available)
• Flash Player (free download available)
• Shockwave Player (free download available)
• Java (free download available)
• PDFCreator (free download available)
• Paint.net (free download available)
• VLC Media Player (free download available)

Please Note: The staff in the hometown libraries are not able to install personal software on library computers. They are also not able to provide technical assistance for home version of the software listed or copies of the listed software for you to take home and use. Pioneer Library System is not responsible for any of the above downloads you may install on your personal computers.  If you want to utilize the software in the hometown libraries please be sure to save your files in compatible formats.  If you have any questions regarding the hometown libraries' computing capabilities please use our contact form.