Q&A(43)
Q: Can you use this backpack as a personal item on an airplane?
A: The size if this bag is 16x12x6. For the Airlines I use below this bag can be used as a personal item! Frontier (YES) 14 inches high x 18 inches wide x 8 inches deep American Airlines (YES) 18 x 14 x 8 inches Southwest (YES) 16.25 x 13.5 x 8 inches
submitted byMmz - 2 months agoA: Yes, I have used it multiple times on different flights as a personal item.
submitted byAtresleche - 2 years agoA: Hello Bob - Thanks for asking. Keep in mind the dimensions (Overall): 16 Inches (H) x 12 Inches (W) x 6 Inches (D) and it would depend on the airports regulations & discretion. We'd advise you to reach out to the airport for regulations on items that can be carried on board their airplanes. Have a good day. - David
submitted byTarget Team Member - 3 years agoTarget staff supportA: The metric measurements are 40.6cm x 30.4cm x 15.cm. Check your specific airline, not the airport, but the airline. Budget airline allowed sizes are usually smaller and more restrictive, esp in Europe
submitted byGenealogyFan - 1 year ago
Q: Can I wash this backpack in the washing machine?
A: I have hand washed it due to a sauce stain and the bookbag still looks pristine.
submitted byAtresleche - 2 years agoA: Hello Ari - The manufacturer suggests you spot or wipe clean the backpack. Thanks for stopping by! - Beth
submitted byBeth - 4 years agoTarget staff supportA: Give it a good spray of scotch guard
submitted bycad323cindy - 1 year agoA: Hello Ari - We recommend to spot clean your backpack with a damp cloth. Using a washing machine is not recommended. Thanks,
submitted byOlivet Guest Relations - 4 years agoBrand expert
Q: Is there a trolley sleeve on the back??
A: yes. this is the best backpack i've ever owned. i love it !!
submitted byShannon81 - 1 year agoA: Hello RK, Yes the commuter backpack has a trolley sleeve that can be slipped over a suitcase handle for versatility. Thank you!
submitted byOlivet Rep - 1 year agoBrand expertA: Hello RK - Great question! Yes, there is a Trolley Sleeve on the back of the bag. We know you'll love it! - Nikitha
submitted byNikitha - 1 year agoTarget staff support
Q: What is the weight of thr backpack?
A: Hello, the weight of this backpack is 1.76 pounds, thanks for your question.
submitted byOlivet Rep - 2 years agoBrand expert
Q: Can a hydroflask fit in the side pocket or is the pocket too smll?
A: Hello Jenna, An 18oz hydroflask would fit into the side pocket, thank you for your interest!
submitted byOlivet Guest Relations - 4 years agoBrand expertA: I am able to put my 32 oz Wide Mouth hydroflask into the water bottle pocket. It fits very snug. It does take a bit of revenue from what will be able to fit inside though.
submitted byAtresleche - 2 years agoA: regular hydroflask bottles will fit - not extra wide jugs.
submitted byAube - 4 years ago
Q: is this backpack waterproof?
A: Hello Isarime - Great choice on this classy computer bag! This bag is made out of water-repellent nylon and will keep the items inside protected from water! - Nikitha
submitted byNikitha - 2 years agoTarget staff supportA: Hello, This commuter backpack does have a water resistant treatment added to the main fabric, so yes it is considered water resistant but not waterproof. Thanks!
submitted byMD - 2 years ago
Q: Will this bag be able to fit a 16in laptop inside it and still have room for books and other things needed for class?
A: Hi Lindsey - This bag has a padded laptop sleeve that fits a laptop up to 16" and with a spacious main compartment it will fit additional books, etc
submitted byMD - 2 years agoA: Hello Lindsey- We appreciate your interest in this, Signature Commuter Backpack Black - Open Story™ .It holds laptops sizing up to 15 Inches, hope you enjoy the item -San .
submitted bySan - 2 years agoTarget staff support
Q: Can I use this Backpack for school like carrying binders, notebooks, etc.?
A: Yes, it can fit a few inch binders and notebooks.
submitted byAtresleche - 2 years agoA: Hello Darlene - This is a fantastic choice for a school use! It has a large main compartment to hold your books and binders, including an interior laptop sleeve to hold your laptop. It also has multiple zip/pouch compartments to hold all of your belongings. Thanks!
submitted byOlivet Rep - 3 years agoBrand expert
Q: Do the handles get in the way of the back of your head while wearing? They look awfully big & loopy.
A: Hi Diane - We appreciate your interest in this backpack. The handles are designed to not cause discomfort to your head while wear it. We hope you enjoy it! Thanks for reaching out! - Chris
submitted byChris - 4 years agoTarget staff supportA: I personally have not felt discomfort of the handles when wearing the backpack. The handles are very sturdy and well made that it's great if you plan to carry your backpack with the handles.
submitted byAtresleche - 2 years ago
Q: Will this fit an owala 30 or 40 oz sip bottle?
A: Hi Caroline - Thank you for your interest in the Signature 16" Commuter Backpack. It can fit an Owala sip bottle. Happy shopping! - Emma
submitted byEmma - 8 days agoTarget staff support