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title: "Creating your first resume"
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description: "Create your first resume in Reactive Resume by naming it, choosing a URL slug, and opening it in the builder to start filling in your details."
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---
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<Steps>
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<Step title="Log in to your account">
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Head over to [https://rxresu.me](https://rxresu.me) and log in with your account credentials.
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<Tip>
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If you haven't created an account yet, follow the guide on [Creating an Account](/guides/creating-an-account).
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</Tip>
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</Step>
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<Step title="Open the Resumes Dashboard">
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After logging in, navigate to your Dashboard where all of your resumes live.
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<Info>
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This is where you can create, import, organize, and manage multiple resumes for different roles or versions.
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</Info>
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</Step>
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<Step title="Click “Create a new resume”">
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In the Resumes Dashboard, click on the <Badge>Create a new resume</Badge> card to open the creation form.
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<Frame caption="Create a new resume dialog">
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<img
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src="/images/guides/creating-your-first-resume/screenshot-1.webp"
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alt="Create a new resume dialog with name, slug, and tags fields"
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/>
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</Frame>
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</Step>
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<Step title="Name your resume">
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Fill in the resume name. This can be a generic name (e.g., “General Resume”) or something tied to the position you’re applying for.
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<Tip>
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If you can’t think of a name yet, click the magic wand button to generate a random name for you.
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</Tip>
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</Step>
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<Step title="Review (or edit) the slug">
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The <Badge>Slug</Badge> field is auto-filled based on the name, but you can change it to anything you like.
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<Warning>
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If you choose to publicly share your resume, it will be accessible at `https://rxresu.me/{username}/{slug}`.
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</Warning>
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</Step>
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<Step title="Add tags (optional)">
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Add any <Badge>Tags</Badge> you want. Think of tags like folders or labels to help organize many resumes.
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<Info>
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You can filter resumes by tags later from the Dashboard. The tag filter appears after you have at least one tag.
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</Info>
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</Step>
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<Step title="Choose a blank or sample resume">
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Click **Create** to start with an empty resume, or open the split-button menu and choose **Create a Sample Resume** to start with sample content.
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<Tip>
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A sample resume is useful when you want to explore templates, layout controls, and exports before entering your own
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information.
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</Tip>
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</Step>
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<Step title="Open the resume in the builder">
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Once created, a new card for your resume will appear on the Dashboard. Click it to open the resume builder and start editing.
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</Step>
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</Steps>
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## What you can do next
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After creating your first resume, you can:
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- change the template in [Choosing a template](/guides/choosing-a-template);
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- adjust the page format in [Selecting the right page format](/guides/selecting-page-format);
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- download a copy in [Exporting your resume](/guides/exporting-your-resume);
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- organize, duplicate, lock, or delete resumes in [Managing resumes from the dashboard](/guides/managing-resumes-from-the-dashboard).
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