Tech

Laptop backpack

A backpack is defined as a bag for carrying things that has two shoulder strap and is carried in the back. Hence, the back pack is essential for carrying things around safely and conveniently. The back pack has many other names like kit bag, knapsack, pack, packsack and even rucksack.

If you are carrying your laptop with you the best and convenient way is the laptop backpack. There are many laptop backpack online sellers whom you can depend on to help your arrive at the right choice.

Tips on selecting a laptop backpack

  • Check the size of the bag and if it can accommodate a larger laptop too.
  • Make sure that the laptop bag has one regular compartment for the laptop and secondary compartment for the accessories.
  • Check for storage space.
  • Look for multiple pockets.
  • Check for quality zippers.
  • Check for durably and comfort of the shoulder straps.
  • Check if it has warranty.

How to protect your laptop from the rain?

Nothing can ruin a laptop more easily than rain – even when inside a laptop backpack, here are things to protect the laptop from rain:

  • Use a water proof laptop bag.
  • Wrap the backpack with the suitable water proof cover specially designed for it.
  • Before keeping your laptop in the bag wrap it with a plastic bag and secure properly with rubber bands.
  • Carry an umbrella.

 How to keep your laptop safe while travelling?

  • Secure your laptop bag. And do not lose sight of it. A good laptop bag prevents damage during travel. Also do not squeeze your laptop into a tight spot which can damage.
  • Be careful at the hotel and do not take your laptop anywhere, or leave it unattended. Use a ‘do not disturb’ on the door when leaving the laptop in the room.
  • Security cable lock is a good choice. These are the lock that can secure the laptop with a cable kind of key and secure as they are mostly number locks.
  • Buy insurance. We tend to forget that insurance comes cheap and can cover most costs.
  • Install theft recovery software.
  • Record laptop details. You cannot report a theft if you do not have the complete details of the laptop.
  • Back up your data. In the event of losing your laptop most times it that lose of data that causes more concern that the value of the laptop itself. Back up your data.
  • Use data encryption. Laptops more often that not carry sensitive information like credit card, bank accounts passwords and not to mention company proprietary matter, Use strong passwords to protect your data.

Many common programmes like word, excel have encrypt programmes protected by passwords.