Clean Copied Text

Remove line breaks from text

Use this tool to remove unwanted line breaks from text copied from PDFs, emails, websites, documents or messaging apps. Choose whether to join lines with spaces, keep paragraph breaks, or convert each line into a list.

120 characters · 20 words · 7 lines · 2 paragraphs

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Your text stays in your browser. Clean Copied Text does not upload or store what you paste.

What this tool fixes

  • Hard line breaks in the middle of sentences
  • Text that wraps awkwardly when pasted
  • Lists you want flattened into a paragraph
  • Paragraph spacing you want to preserve

How to use it

  1. 1Paste your textDrop in the messy text you copied from anywhere.
  2. 2Click cleanClean Copied Text fixes the formatting instantly, in your browser.
  3. 3Copy the resultCopy the clean text or download it as a .txt file.

Common uses

Reflowing PDF or e-book text into clean paragraphsJoining a copied address or quote into one linePreparing text for a single-line fieldTurning a vertical list into running text

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Convert a list to comma-separated textTurn a vertical list into comma-separated values for spreadsheets, forms, tags, prompts or databases. Optionally quote items and remove duplicates.
Remove extra spaces from textClean double spaces, leading and trailing spaces, tabs and messy spacing copied from documents, emails or websites — instantly and privately.
Convert text to bullet pointsPaste a list, paragraph or separated items and turn them into clean bullet points for notes, slides, emails, resumes or posts.

Frequently asked questions

Can I keep the paragraph breaks?
Yes. By default blank lines between paragraphs are preserved, and only the line breaks inside a paragraph are removed.
Can I turn lines into a comma-separated list instead?
Yes — use the comma option, or try the dedicated list-to-comma-separated tool for more control.