Cut and paste until you are very cozy with the process. Be prepared to come across some online forms in your job database searching. As of this writing, you will probably encounter two types of forms. One type of form is a resume fill-in form. Another type of form is an online screening form.
Many job applicants make careless spelling errors on online forms.
Unfortunately, the errors still count against you. Prepare in advance by getting used to working easily with online forms. Get your e-resume in order before you do anything else During your online job search, you will discover that employers are very particular about exactly what kind of resume they want to receive. Employers may want an e-mailed plain text resume. Or perhaps one employer may request a faxed scannable resume.