How to Use the Résumé Template in MS Word

1. Open MS Word.
2. Click file from the menu bar on the top of the screen.
3. Select new.
4. Click the other tab on the new window.
5. Highlight résumé wizard and click open.
6. Click style, which is located on the left hand side of the window.
7. Select the résumé style you want and then click next.
8. Select the résumé type you want and then click next.
9. Type in the appropriate information for your mailing address, phone, etc. and then click next.
10. Select the headings you want and then click next.
11. Select any option headings you want and then click next.
12. Add any additional headings you want to include. Then, put the headings in the order you want. Just highlight the heading you want to move, and select the move up or move down button.
13. Click next and then finish.
14. On the template, type the appropriate information in the brackets. Highlight the bracket first, and then type what you want.

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