Our public computers use the Microsoft Windows XP operating system. They have access to all the common information of the University of Toronto plus many special databases licensed by Victoria University Library. These electronic resources are listed here. For further assistance please ask at the Inquiry Desk in the North Information Commons.

The computers also come equipped with the following software:

All our Info Commons PCs have:

• Browsers: Internet Explorer 8.0 and FIREFOX 3
  
  
• Virus software: Symantec Anti-Virus
  
  
• Accessories: Calculator, Wordpad, Character Map, Notepad, MS Paint
  
  
• Viewers: Adobe Acrobat Reader 10, Foxit Reader, Beyond 2020 Pro 7, Caj Viewer 7.0 GS View 4, Irfan View 4.25, XPS Annotator
  
  
• Accessibility software: Narrator, Magnifier
  
  
• Media Tools: Audacity, Media Player Classic, Creator Classic, Windows Movie Maker
  
  
• Miscellaneous internet programs and many more programs too numerous to mention here:
  PC Pine for UTORMail, Telnet, Gimp 2, Kompozer, refworks
  

Information Commons South PCs have all of the above plus:

• Office 2010: Word, Excel, Power Point, Access, Publisher

The 6 PCs with scanners (second to back and back rows of IC South) also have the following:

• Adobe CS4 Design Premium, Scan Wizard 5, OmniPage 15
  

*Please note* that copyrighted images should not be scanned without obtaining permission from the copyright holder.