LibGuides: Using the Library: Using the Computers

Desktop Computing

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Logging in to Library Desktop Computers

Use your UH ID card number to log in.
GUESTS: Get a temporary password at the front desk for Public Access Stations 01 - 04.
There will be a pop-up message to let you know when time is running out. See front desk staff if you need assistance and/or need more time.
Click "Pause" if you need to step away from the computer. The timer does not stop.
Remember to save and/or backup your work. Files will be deleted from this computer after time runs out and/or when you log off.
Log off (AT THE TOP OF THE SCREEN) after your session.

PC desktop computers are available for students on a first-come, first-serve basis. Computers are provided for research and coursework purposes - gaming and other non-academic uses are discouraged. The majority of computers in the library are access controlled and have time limits.

Reminder: To protect your privacy, always log off when finished using a computer.

2nd Floor, Learning Commons Area

Computers reserved for student use are located at the workstation desks near the center of the floor. Login is required to use these computers.

Public access stations #1 - #4 are located along the wall near the Writing Center. Community members are welcome to use these computers and must sign in at the circulation desk.

2nd Floor, Library, Kapunawai - Hawaiʻi-Pacific Resource Room

PC laptop computers are located in Kapunawai - the Hawaiʻi-Pacific Resource Room. Computers may be used when the room is not reserved for classes, workshops, or special events.

3rd Floor, Library

Computers for student use are near the Ewa stairwell and near the middle of the floor. PC desktop computers in the classroom area are available when classes are not scheduled. See the posted class schedule for dates and times.

The DMED/TVPRO Mac Pro computers are restricted to Digital Media and TV Production students. A password is issued by your instructor.

Other options...

If desktop computers are not available, please check with the Circulation Desk, main floor, to locate available workstations or you can check out a PC laptop or a DMED MacBook. PC Laptops and DMED MacBooks are for Leeward CC student use, only.