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How can I remove all paragraph breaks in Pages for Mac

I have downloaded a transcript. It has way too many paragraph breaks to go through and delete each invisible paragraph marker. Is there a way to remove all of them? I was trying to "find" and "replace" Does anyone know of a better way?

Posted on Mar 6, 2023 11:09 AM

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Posted on Mar 6, 2023 1:28 PM

In Find and replace:


hard returns use \n


tabs use \t


soft returns use \i


\p for page breaks

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How can I remove all paragraph breaks in Pages for Mac

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