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title: "Custom Resume Legacy"
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> ## Documentation Index
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# Custom Resume Legacy

## What is a Custom Resume

A "Custom resume" is generated using the data parsed from the original resume in addition to other candidate information. The "Custom resume" can include a logo, a watermark, a custom header/footer and enable you, for example, to remove candidate contact details or add a summary.

          Note

          

To your customize your custom resume template, please follow [these instructions](https://support.manatal.com/docs/en/manage-custom-resume-template-legacy).

## Create Candidate Custom Resumes

          Note

          

It is possible to create up to 5 custom resumes per candidate.

1. When on a candidate's profile, click on the "Resume" tab. ![image.png](https://cdn.document360.io/39490836-1db1-4486-9bf0-9314bc46f971/Images/Documentation/image%28358%29.png)
2. You will be shown the default resume set for that candidate. Click on the Home icon. ![image.png](https://cdn.document360.io/39490836-1db1-4486-9bf0-9314bc46f971/Images/Documentation/image%28359%29.png)
3. Click on "Custom". ![image.png](https://cdn.document360.io/39490836-1db1-4486-9bf0-9314bc46f971/Images/Documentation/image%28362%29.png)
4. If you haven't yet created a custom resume for that candidate, you will be prompted to create one. Click on "New custom resume". ![image.png](https://cdn.document360.io/39490836-1db1-4486-9bf0-9314bc46f971/Images/Documentation/image%28364%29.png)
5. Name the resume and click "Continue". ![image.png](https://cdn.document360.io/39490836-1db1-4486-9bf0-9314bc46f971/Images/Documentation/image%28365%29.png)
6. You will be offered the following 3 options. Pick one and click "Continue".
  1. **Populate from Original Resume:** The custom resume template will be populated with data from the candidate's original resume
  2. **Populate from Manatal Summary:** The custom resume template will be populated with data from the candidate's profile summary
  3. **From Scratch:** Enter data manually to the custom resume template

![image.png](https://cdn.document360.io/39490836-1db1-4486-9bf0-9314bc46f971/Images/Documentation/image%28366%29.png)

1. You will be take to the custom resume you have just created and now have access to the following actions.
  1. **Edit:** Edit information on the resume by clicking on "EDIT" or "ADD"
  2. **Generate:** The resume will be generated using the data displayed on screen
  3. **Populate data:** Change the data source used to populate this resume
  4. **Options:** Delete the resume, or set the custom resume as the default resume for that candidate when opening the resume tab
  5. **Home:** Return to the resume tab main menu to view the original and branded resume

![image.png](https://cdn.document360.io/39490836-1db1-4486-9bf0-9314bc46f971/Images/Documentation/image%28367%29.png)

1. Click on "Generate" and the resume will be generated. ![image.png](https://cdn.document360.io/39490836-1db1-4486-9bf0-9314bc46f971/Images/Documentation/image%28368%29.png)
2. Once the custom resume generated, you will be presented with the final custom resume and have access to the following actions.
  1. Edit: Edit information on the resume
  2. Full view: Open a fullscreen view of the resume
  3. Options: Delete the resume, or set the custom resume as the default resume for that candidate when opening the resume tab
  4. Download: Download the custom resume
  5. Home: Return to the resume tab main menu to view the original and custom resume

![image.png](https://cdn.document360.io/39490836-1db1-4486-9bf0-9314bc46f971/Images/Documentation/image%28369%29.png)

## View and Manage Candidate's Custom Resumes

1. When on a candidate's profile, click on the "Resume" tab. ![image.png](https://cdn.document360.io/39490836-1db1-4486-9bf0-9314bc46f971/Images/Documentation/image%28358%29.png)
2. You will be shown the default resume set for that candidate. Click on the Home icon. ![image.png](https://cdn.document360.io/39490836-1db1-4486-9bf0-9314bc46f971/Images/Documentation/image%28359%29.png)
3. Click on "Custom" and you will be shown the custom resumes of the candidate. ![image.png](https://cdn.document360.io/39490836-1db1-4486-9bf0-9314bc46f971/Images/Documentation/image%28362%29.png)
4. By clicking on the "3-dots" you can download, rename or delete a custom resume. Click on "View" to display a custom resume. ![image.png](https://cdn.document360.io/39490836-1db1-4486-9bf0-9314bc46f971/Images/Documentation/image%28370%29.png)
5. Upon display you will have access to the following actions.
  1. **Edit:** Edit information on the resume
          Note

          

After editing a resume, ensure to regenerate it as instructed in the next step to ensure that the changes are reflected in the customized version of the resume.
  2. **Full view:** Open a fullscreen view of the resume
  3. **Options:** Delete the resume, or set the custom resume as the default resume for that candidate when opening the resume tab
  4. **Download:** Download the custom resume
  5. **Home:** Return to the resume tab main menu to view the original and branded resume

![image.png](https://cdn.document360.io/39490836-1db1-4486-9bf0-9314bc46f971/Images/Documentation/image%28369%29.png)

1. To regenerate your resume after making edits, simply click on the Gear icon and select "Regenerate." Once the process is complete, your recent changes will be reflected on the customized resume.  

![image.png](https://cdn.document360.io/39490836-1db1-4486-9bf0-9314bc46f971/Images/Documentation/image-YDFDCB2D.png)
