Word > Options > Advanced > Show document content
Check the box to show text wrapped within the document window.
(This changes the draft and outline views.)
I do not prefer to use this because wider lines are harder to read, for me, anyway.
Here is my page on outlining in case it is of interest:
This is
not the place to communicate your understandable frustration with Microsoft. They will never see it. Instead, use the Feedback mechanism.
Send Feedback to MS Developers Send a frown and as many details as you care to share with them. They will see that.
Note, this is not the place to get any changes made in Word nor the attention of developers at Microsoft. This is an independent user-to-user support forum.
MS does not see anything you post here. The way to get their attention is through the feedback mechanisms.
My personal preference is to use the
Word Feedback Portal. If you do, please get a share link and post it here so that others seeing this thread can go there and vote and comment. While you are there, check for other posts and feel free to vote and comment on those as well!