Need help formatting your resume in word? Use these tips.
Microsoft Word for Resumes Cheat Sheet
you must make sure you click where you want to begin typing text with this cursor; you will then see the
insertion point indicator blinking; this is where your words will appear.
The Ribbon: Text Formatting Commands
Formatting—
Bullets: Select the lines you wish to have bulleted, and then click the bullet icon (in the home menu)
Font: Home tab, Font Group. Utilize different styles (underline, bold, italics, CAPS) to call attention to different
sections of your resume.
Alignment: Justification icons, Home tab, paragraph group. Use to center your personal information.
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