Remove Empty Lines
Delete blank rows from documents, logs and lists while keeping the remaining lines in place.
- Compact documents without merging paragraphs
- Clean blank rows from logs and lists
- Keep the original line order
- Prepare text for editing, import or review
Best when blank lines are the problem and the non-empty lines should stay separate.
BEFORE AND AFTER
Example with blank lines
Document cleanup
Before
Project
MetricLab
Status
Completed
Owner
JoãoAfter
Project
MetricLab
Status
Completed
Owner
JoãoOnly empty lines are removed. Existing text order is preserved.
What are empty lines in text?
Empty lines are blank lines that appear between text blocks, often caused by formatting issues when copying or editing content.
Why remove empty lines?
- Compact long documents before review
- Remove blank rows from logs, lists and exports
- Prepare content for spreadsheets or import tools
- Keep useful line breaks while deleting empty ones
Use this tool if...
Use this tool if the text has extra blank rows between lines. Need to join every line into paragraphs instead? Use Remove Line Breaks.
FAQ
How do I remove empty lines?
Paste your text and click the button to remove blank lines instantly.
Does it remove all line breaks?
No, it only removes empty lines and keeps text structure intact.
Can I use it for logs and lists?
Yes. It is useful for compacting logs, CSV-like lists, copied rows and documents with unwanted blank lines.
Is this tool free?
Yes, it is completely free and works online.
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