Assume source cols are cols A to E, data from row2 down
In F2: =IF(COUNTIF(A2:E2,"<"),"x","")
Copy down to last row of source data
Apply autofilter on col F, choose: x
to get the exact results that you seek

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how do i filter non blanks across 5 columns at 1 time?