How to use this Tabs to Spaces Converter

Convert tab characters to spaces with a chosen tab width.

Enter, paste, upload, or choose the inputs shown in the tool above.
Adjust the available options for the result you need.
Review the output before copying, downloading, or using it elsewhere.

What this tool does

Replace tabs with 2, 4, or 8 spaces while preserving line breaks and the rest of the text.

Practical tips and limits

Keep a copy of the original text before destructive cleanup. Use the preview/output count to confirm that separators, whitespace, and duplicates were handled the way you intended.