Collapse double spaces, trim lines and tidy messy whitespace.
Processed locally in your browser.
Understanding your result
Useful for cleaning copied content, spreadsheets and exported data before reuse.
Formula and method
Runs of spaces and tabs are reduced to a single space, each line is trimmed, and empty lines can be dropped.
Worked example
“ hello world ” becomes “hello world”.
How to use this tool
- Paste your text.
- Choose the cleanup options.
- Copy the cleaned result.
Common mistakes to avoid
- Removing blank lines when paragraph breaks were intended.
About the Remove Extra Spaces
Tidy text by collapsing repeated spaces, trimming line edges and optionally removing blank lines.
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Frequently asked questions
Does it remove line breaks?
No. It keeps line breaks (unless you remove blank lines); only extra spaces are collapsed.