ARCHIVED: In Microsoft Word, how can I create a resume?
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To use a resume template in Microsoft Word, follow the appropriate instructions below.
On this page:
- Microsoft Word 2010 for Windows
- Microsoft Word 2007 for Windows
- Microsoft Word 2011 and 2008 for Mac OS X
Microsoft Word 2010 for Windows
- From the tab, select .
- Click , or browse the Office.com template section. Select a template you like.
- Make sure is selected on the right, and then click .
Microsoft Word 2007 for Windows
For pre-installed templates
- Click the button and select .
- In the "Templates" section, select .
- Select the appropriate resume template by double-clicking.
Additional templates from Microsoft Office online
- Click the button and select .
- In the "Microsoft Office Online" section, select .
- Select the appropriate resume category.
- Select the appropriate resume template by double-clicking.
Microsoft Word 2011 and 2008 for Mac OS X
- From the menu, select (Word 2011) or (Word 2008).
- In the gallery window that opens, find and click .
- Choose the style of resume you want to use and then click (Word 2011) or (Word 2008).
- In the template, replace the default text with your own and save the file with a new name.
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Last modified on 2018-01-18 12:19:43.