How To Use
Find answers to common questions and learn how to create professional resumes and cover letters
Getting Started
How do I get started with the resume builder?
Simply click 'Start Building' and fill out each section of the form. Your resume preview will update in real-time as you type.
Do I need to create an account?
No account required! Your progress is automatically saved in your browser as you work.
Resume Builder
What resume format does the tool use?
Our tool creates ATS-friendly resumes in a clean, professional format that works for most industries.
How do I add multiple work experiences?
Click the 'Add Experience' button to include additional jobs, internships, or volunteer positions.
Can I customize the resume design?
The template uses a professional layout optimized for readability and ATS compatibility.
Cover Letter Builder
How do I write an effective cover letter?
Use our guided form to personalize your letter for each job application, highlighting relevant experience and showing company knowledge.
Can I save my cover letter template?
Yes, your progress is saved automatically so you can return and make updates anytime.
Tips & Best Practices
How long should my resume be?
Generally 1-2 pages. Entry-level: 1 page. Experienced professionals: up to 2 pages maximum.
What skills should I include?
Include both technical skills (software, tools) and soft skills (communication, leadership) relevant to your target job.
Should I include a photo on my resume?
In most countries (US, UK, Canada), photos are not recommended and may lead to bias. Focus on your qualifications instead.
PDF Download & Saving
How do I download my resume as PDF?
Once you've filled out your information, click the 'Download PDF' button at the bottom of the form. Your resume will be generated and downloaded automatically.
Can I edit my resume after downloading?
The PDF is final, but you can return to the form, make changes, and download an updated version anytime.
Is my data saved automatically?
Yes, your information is automatically saved in your browser as you type. You can close the page and return later to continue where you left off.
Technical Support
The PDF download button is not working
Make sure you have filled in all required fields marked with *. Also check that your browser allows pop-ups and downloads. Try using Chrome or Firefox for best results.
My data is not being saved
Check that your browser's local storage is enabled. Avoid using private/incognito mode as it doesn't save data. Clear your browser cache if needed.
Which browsers are supported?
We support all modern browsers: Chrome (recommended), Firefox, Safari, Edge, and Opera. For best experience, use the latest version.