Protection Township Library

Technology

Welcome to the Protection Township Library Technology

The library has ‘Wireless Internet’ available for all patrons. You can bring your lap top in or sit in the parking lot, or on the bench in front of the library and use the internet. The library computers are all equipped with T1 lines.

Some great sites to check out are

www.doodle.com online scheduler

www.picnik.com edit photo’s on line for free

www.groveshark.com online music streaming site

www.pandora.com music

www.compfight.com search for cc-liscensed flickr photo’s

www.google.com in search box type in needed information for help solving problem

http://speedtest.connectkansas.org check your computer speed

Ideas’s to use

Ctrl+/ to change text size in browser

Shift-F11 for full screen

Home computers:

Be sure you do Window Updates often, have a good anti virus protection, AVG is free; Good spy ware there is many out there that are free.

BACK UP YOUR DATA!

Virus update and scan

Heat exhast and cooling fans–is your computer tight against a wall. Air needs to be able to move around your computer to keep it cool. Be sure you do not have a built up of lint on the exhast vents

Canned Air is your best friend

Disk Cleanup

Uninstalling unused programs

Defragg often

If you have any questions please ask.