How can I toggle word wrap in Visual Studio?

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Following https://learn.microsoft.com/en-gb/visualstudio/ide/reference/how-to-manage-word-wrap-in-the-editor

When viewing a document: Edit / Advanced / Word Wrap (Ctrl+E, Ctrl+W)

General settings: Tools / Options / Text Editor / All Languages / Word wrap

Or search for ‘word wrap’ in the Quick Launch box.

Known issues:

If you’re familiar with word wrap in Notepad++, Sublime Text, or Visual Studio Code, be aware of the following issues where Visual Studio behaves differently to other editors:

  1. Triple click doesn’t select whole line
  2. Cut command doesn’t delete whole line
  3. Pressing End key twice does not move cursor to end of line

Unfortunately these bugs have been closed “lower priority”.
If you’d like these bugs fixed, please vote for the feature request Fix known issues with word wrap.

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