Noisy Works and Service Suspensions (16 March to 19 April 2026)

Please note that window replacement work will be conducted on Levels 4 & 5 of the Main Library from 16 March - 19 April 2026.

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Temporary Closure: Windows and Air-Conditioner Replacement at SCA

2 March to 24 April 2026

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Partial Closure of Library Level 7 Study Area from 24 February 2026 to 27 April 2026

The Library study area on Level 7 upper wing facing Renfrew Road will be temporarily closed from 24 February 2026 (Tue) to 27 April 2026 (Mon) due to repair work.

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Important Updates on CollabTech Commons (formerly Multimedia Learning Centre)

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UtilitiesApplicationsAvailability (Main Library)
Operating SystemWindows 10 EnterpriseAll
Internet BrowsersMozilla Firefox
Google Chrome
FileZilla Client
SSH Secure File Transfer Client
All
Microsoft ApplicationsMicrosoft Office 2019
Access
Excel
PowerPoint
Publisher
Word
Microsoft .NET Framework
All
PDF ApplicationsAdobe Acrobat DC / Adobe Acrobat Reader DC

PDF-XChange Editor
All
Adobe Creative SuiteAdobe Acrobat DC
Audition
After Effects
Dreamweaver
Illustrator
Photoshop
Premiere
Level 4 CTC (open area only)
Adobe Creative Suite 5 Web PremiumPhotoshop
Illustrator
Dreamweaver
Level 2 Academic Commons
(3 Dedicated Workstations)
Video ApplicationsWindows Media Player
QuickTime
VLC media player
All
Data Analytics ToolsMatLab
NVivo 14
Python
Tableau

SPSS 29 (with process and AMOS) (for HKBU SSOid users only)
Level 4 CTC
Reference Management ToolEndNoteLevel 4 CTC
OtherOpenJDK
7-Zip
Notepad++
Paint.NET
Python

Roxio Burn (except L2)
All
Input LanguagesChinese (Simplified, PRC)
Microsoft Pinyin
Chinese (Traditional, Taiwan)
ChangJie 倉頡
Quick 速成
Bopomofo
English
All

Last updated: 20 March 2026