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Convert Your Document to Text

In MS Word / Windows:

  1. Save as File as Text: Click on File, Save As. Choose Text Only, then click Save.
  2. Re-open File: Open new file in Notepad. Note: If you don't have Notepad on your system, open the file in your word processor.
  3. Clean-up File: 1) Remove extra spaces or gaps caused by tabs and indented text, 2) Remove extra spaces after periods, 3) restructure columnar text into paragraphs, and 4) add a space between paragraphs. view sample
  4. Mark Bullets: Use 1 asterisk to indicate a bullet.
  5. Save as Text: Save the changes in Plain Text or Text Only format with no breaks. To retain special characters, make sure the box for "allow character substitution" is NOT checked when you save the file.

 

ASCII Resume Sample
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For additional help,
please refer to the reference manual,
documentation, or help files that came with your word processor.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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