The proper way to carry a laptop is by placing it in a protective case and then carrying it in a protective bag. Most bags today are designed to have a section that is padded for laptop computers. This extra padding will protect the laptop computer from the damage books and other objects can cause.

To truly protect your laptop from damage, you should purchase laptop insurance. This type of insurance protects the device from accidental damage, liquid damage, as well as theft. In addition, there are insurance companies that provide this protection no matter where in the world the damage or theft occurs.