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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Kid Charlemagne" data-source="post: 4057028" data-attributes="member: 93">I use my laptop in game primarily to access the SRD and to run initiative in combat; I've got a simple Excel sheet that has a sorting macro so that I can rearrange initiative anyway I need to.  Its very handy.I have seen DM's who get lost in the PC when running a game, looking for that one file that they want to get.  Because the PC can hold every single thing you've ever written about your game, ever, and sometimes its tempting to look through absolutely all of it to find the exact thing you're looking for.  Don't let that happen - it is something to watch out for.I do most of my session prep work in MS Word and E-Tools.  I've thought of trying to take notes during game on my laptop, but I worry that I'd be doing the "getting lost in my laptop" thing, so I don't.</blockquote>