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Remove images, columns, tables, fields, text boxes and graphics so the ATS can quickly scan your text for keywords and phrases. The ATS may not be able to read data placed in images, tables, and text boxes, so it's best to avoid them altogether.

They can be useful for creating a header or a left column section. Nevertheless, the Career Center still recommends against using tables and text boxes in your resume, for the following reasons: 1) They can get in the way when you want to revise your resume or change the layout.

You need to avoid italics and underlining on ATS optimized resumes, as well as any other fancy formatting that is often used on traditional, human-reviewed resumes. You can, however type section headings in all capital letters and use bold font to highlight sections.

While only certain ATS read columns as objects like tables and text boxes, most others ignore the formatting and read the data as plain text.ATS are designed to disregard strings of unreadable characters, so anything placed in a columnar format runs the risk of being ignored.

They can be useful for creating a header or a left column section. Nevertheless, the Career Center still recommends against using tables and text boxes in your resume, for the following reasons: 1) They can get in the way when you want to revise your resume or change the layout.

To resize a shape, text box, or WordArt, under Drawing Tools, on the Format tab, in the Size group, enter the measurements that you want into the Height and Width boxes. Note: If you do not see the Drawing Tools and Format tabs, make sure that you selected a picture, shape, text box, or WordArt.

If you have your PDF open in Adobe Reader, it's easy to select the text and copy it. Just drag to select the text that you want to copy and then choose Copy from the Edit menu. If you can't select the text, it may be that your resume PDF was created from a scanned document.