Guest access and printing

Guest access 

Visitors are welcome to use library computers and printers when on campus. 

Access details

Visitors can:

  • log in to library computers 
  • read from and write to USB on library computers
  • create documents in LibreOffice, available on library computers – you may need to install LibreOffice from ZENworks, which is available on the desktop of library computers. Microsoft Office is licensed for UQ users only. 
  • print/copy/scan. 

Internet access is not available when logged in to library computers as a guest user. See UQ Guest wifi for options when using your own device.

Set up a guest account for printing

Library guests must set up a guest account on the PaperCut system to use library printing. Printers also function as photocopiers and scanners. 

You must be on campus to access PaperCut and to add print credit to your account.

To set up your account: 

  1. Set up a PaperCut account. Include your email address for email updates and account recovery. 
  2. Add print credit online, using a credit card. New accounts do not contain credit.

Guest printing from Library computers

After registering your print/copy account:

  1. Log in to the computer as a guest   
  2. Print your document using the WebPrint option through the PaperCut site.