You can borrow a University laptop with Microsoft Office software, internet browser and printers installed, for up to 12 hours. They are available from the lockers on the ground floor of the Library.
Further information about use of the laptops can be found on the MyPort Laptops for Loan page.
Should you require any assistance with the laptops, please visit the IT Help Desk, situated on the Ground Floor in the University Library building, or contact Information Services on +44 (0)23 9284 7777 (or use the Contact IT Support page).
Computers in the library
The University of Portsmouth Library is an essential source of information for staff and students. The Library contains over 400 PCS as well as laptops you can borrow and use across the building.
You can also bring in your own laptop or mobile devices plug into our power sockets and connect to the fast and secure University wireless network. You can even connect your laptop or tablet to a large curved desktop monitor and work from your mobile device while enjoying all the comforts of using a desktop computer.
The IT help team at the Support Desk can answer any IT questions you may have.
Both library and IT staff are on hand in case you need support with anything from finding information using electronic resources, referencing and any IT problems using laptop loans or with using software.
