DPL - Reserve a PC

Reserve a PC

About Reserving a Computer

Reservations are only available for Public Internet - 1 Hour computers. A library card and PIN is required to make a reservation.
Public PCs may be used for one hour per day throughout the library system
If you use one hour at one branch, you cannot get additional time at another branch
Reserve a PC up to seven days in advance, but only three reservations at a time

No library card? Sign up for one, or request a temporary pass (Temporary passes are for one hour of access. It can be broken up into multiple logins, however it is good only on date of issue.)

Library fines don't affect computer/Internet privileges
15-minute Internet Express computers cannot be reserved
Please review our Internet Access Policy

How to Schedule a Computer

You can use a Library computer to make a reservation, or connect to the Deschutes Public Library home page to access the reservation system.

Click "Reserve a PC."
Enter your library barcode and PIN.
Choose a branch.
Select "Search by PC."
Enter the date you would like to reserve a PC and click "Search".
Click the word "available" to the right of the hour you would like to reserve a PC to make your reservation.
Click on "Print Receipt Version" to print a copy of your reservation. Please make a note of the Workstation Name. This is the PC that is reserved for you.

Quick Tips

If you are currently using a Public Internet - 1 Hour PC, you'll only be allowed to make two additional reservations
You must use the computer the system reserves for you.
Log on within 5 minutes of your start time or you'll lose your reservation.
Time you miss (up to 5 minutes) is deducted from your one hour allotment.
Don't log on early or you must cancel any outstanding reservations.
If you log out by mistake, you can log back in if you have time remaining.
When your time is up, the computer automatically logs you off; you'll get advance warnings.

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