One-Click Cleanup

Remove Line Breaks

Paste text copied from Word, Excel or a PDF and strip out unwanted line breaks instantly.

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Clean text pasted from Word or Excel

Copying a paragraph out of Microsoft Word, or a column out of Excel, often brings along stray line breaks that break formatting when pasted elsewhere. This tool shows exactly how to remove line breaks in Word-sourced or Excel-sourced text: paste it in, pick a separator, and get one clean block back.

How to remove line breaks in Word

Instead of using Word's own Find & Replace with special characters, paste the affected paragraph here and click "Remove line breaks" — it works the same for text copied from Word or Excel.

How to remove line breaks in Excel

Cells with wrapped text often contain hidden line breaks (Alt+Enter). Paste the cell contents here to flatten them into a single line before pasting them back or into another document.