Remove Line Breaks

Flatten multi-line text into a single line. Useful for cleaning up PDF copies or email formatting.

Clean Up Messy Text Instantly

Copied text from a PDF? Pasting from an email chain?Remove Line Breaks eliminates those annoying hard returns and formats your text into clean, continuous paragraphs ready for use.

When to use this tool?

PDF Extraction

PDFs often break sentences with hard returns. Fix them instantly.

Data Minification

Turn lists into comma-separated strings for database entry or arrays.

Email Formatting

Remove weird wrapping from forwarded emails before replying.

How this Remove Line Breaks works

This text processing utility instantly removes all line breaks and newlines from a block of text, converting it into a single continuous line. Users can choose to replace breaks with spaces, commas, or nothing. Essential for cleaning up copied text from PDFs or emails, minifying code snippets, preparing data for CSV import, or formatting SQL queries for application embedding. It streamlines the process of sanitizing text layout for different digital contexts.

How to Use

1

Paste Text

Input the text with line breaks you want to remove.

2

Configuration

Choose what to replace line breaks with (Space, Comma, etc.).

3

Clean Up

Get your single-line text block instantly.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Remove Line Breaks tool do?
It removes new lines from text so you can turn multi-line content into a single paragraph or a single-line string. It's useful for cleaning copied PDFs, emails, and spreadsheets.
Can it remove extra spaces and tabs too?
Many tools can also trim leading/trailing spaces and collapse multiple spaces into one. If those options exist, enable them to clean messy pasted text.
Will it remove all formatting?
It keeps the text content but strips line breaks. If you want to preserve paragraph spacing, look for an option that replaces line breaks with spaces while keeping double breaks as paragraphs.
Why does my text still look broken after removing line breaks?
Some text contains hidden characters like non-breaking spaces or soft hyphens from PDFs. Run the cleaner again, or paste into a plain-text editor first to remove hidden formatting.
Is this Remove Line Breaks tool secure?
Yes. It runs 100% client-side, so your text is processed locally in your browser and never uploaded to a server.

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