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What information is required to complete the online application? Is there a cost to register on OLAS? How do I register on OLAS? Can I apply to different regions on OLAS? What if I forget my user name or password? Why was I not able to register? Why do I receive a "password is weak" error message when I try to enter a password on the registration screen? Do I need to apply to new vacancies even though I have allowed all districts to view my application? How do I go back into my application and select new vacancies? How do I upload a resume and generic cover letter to my application? Can I upload a cover letter specific to a vacancy/district? How can I make changes to the cover letters and resume that I have uploaded to the system? Why do I need to upload job specific cover letters, when I have already uploaded a generic cover letter? When I go to “manage my jobs” there is a place to upload a writing sample. What do I need to upload as a ‘writing sample”? Why do I receive an error message when I click “view resume” or “view cover letter(s)?” Why has the formatting changed on my documents when I click “view resume” or “view cover letter(s).? Does OLAS accept Microsoft Works documents? Where can I go to download Adobe PDF Reader? Can I upload other documents to my application? Why am I receiving error messages when trying to upload my “other documents?” How do I know that my application is being submitted to the districts to which I have applied? I did not receive an e-mail from the system. How do I know that I have applied correctly? What is the best way to complete my application and avoid overlooking any required field? How do I know that my personal information is secure?