Using your Hooey Rockstar Backpack is a breeze. First, adjust the padded shoulder straps to fit your body comfortably. Place your laptop in the padded sleeve to keep it safe. Use the side hydro pockets to store your water bottles for quick access. The internal organization pocket is great for keeping small items like keys, pens, and cards organized. When it starts to rain, simply attach the detachable rain cover to protect your belongings. As for maintenance, you can spot clean the backpack with a mild detergent and a soft cloth. Avoid machine washing as it may damage the structure and the padding. Keep it away from sharp objects to prevent tears. With proper care, your Hooey backpack will serve you well for many adventures to come.