Can you send CV as PDF?

Though there are advantages and disadvantages of using both, you should generally send your resume as a PDF. The most important thing is to follow the employer’s instructions. If they ask for a Microsoft Word resume, send a Word resume, if they ask for a PDF (or if they don’t specify), send a PDF resume.

Do you send resumes in pdf or word?

Most employers will accept either a Word document or PDF file, leaving the decision up to you. Although both file types have their own pros and cons, PDF is usually the better choice. Sending your resume as a PDF file will preserve the formatting and ensure that the document looks exactly the way you intended.

How do I send my resume as a Word document?

Create and save the resume you want to send in Microsoft Word. Select “File,” “Send To” and “Mail Recipient (As Attachment)” from the Word toolbar (versions prior to 2007). If you’re using Word 2007, select the Office Button, then click on “Send” and “Email.” Your local email client will open.

What should I name my resume in PDF?

Use Your Name If you name your resume janedoeresume. doc, Jane Doe Resume. doc, or Jane-Doe-Resume. pdf, the employer will know whose resume it is at a glance and be able to associate it with the rest of your materials and application.