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Public Computer Usage

Public Computer Usage

All users are required to log-in in order to use the computers in University Library.

Students, staff and faculty should log-in using their campus network ID and password.

Guest Computer IDs are available to patrons over the age of 16 upon presentation of a valid IUPUI University Library Borrower's Card with the status of Indiana Resident.

  • Students aged 15 and younger, who are not eligible for a IUPUI University Library Borrower's Card, may use their parent or guardian's account, as long as the parent or guardian is present to supervise its use.
  • Guest Computer ID accounts are only for use on the computers in the University Library. They are valid for a period of 1 day, and may be renewed at the circulation desk.
  • Groups, such as high school classes coming in for a scheduled tour, should contact the Circulation desk about setting up Guest Computer Accounts for their participants.

The library reserves the right to refuse any Library Guest ID application or revoke any Library Guest ID, if the owner fails to abide by all computing and network policies of IUPUI University Library and Indiana University.

University Library also reserves the right to block the system-wide library privileges of any user if the address on file is no longer valid.

Guest User Computer ID Policy Effective August 1, 2008

  • Users who are unaffiliated with IU may obtain a Guest Computer IDs upon presentation of an IUPUI University Library Borrower's Card. For more information about obtaining a borrower's card, please see http://www.ulib.iupui.edu/libinfo/borrowerscard.
  • Guest Computer IDs will be valid ONLY for the day they are issued.  You must request a new ID each day that you would like to use a library computer
  • Guest Computer ID accounts are only for use on the computers in the University Library.
  • Fee for Guest Computer IDs will be $1.00 per day.
  • The fee is waived for Guests with a Student/Faculty/Staff ID from another school.
  • The fee is waived for Guests who are members of the Indiana University Alumni Association or Purdue University Alumni Association with a current membership card.
  • All computer users must follow University Library's computer use policies. In addition to following these guidelines, it is the responsibility of the Library Guest ID owner to secure the confidentiality of the Library Guest ID and password. Do not share your Guest ID and password with anyone. The password issued with the Guest ID should be changed immediately for security purposes. All lost or stolen Guest IDs should be reported immediately to the University Library Circulation Desk or (317) 274-0472.

  • Students, Faculty and Staff of Indiana University should log in to library computers using ther campus network ID and passphrase.

For more information, please contact the circulation desk in person or call (317) 274-0472.

Last updated by jpcooper on 03/23/2009