Like Microsoft Word and similar word processors, Hanword (Hangul Word Processor) is designed to create and edit documents with the .hwp file extension. As the default word processor in both Korean states, it remains widely used across the region. Since PDFs are the universal standard for sharing digital documents, a reliable PDF-to-HWP converter becomes essential. Here's how to seamlessly convert PDF files to HWP format.
An Easy-to-use PDF to HWP Converter
Wondershare PDFelement - PDF Editor Wondershare PDFelement Wondershare PDFelement is a premium software package that enables you to convert your PDF files to HWP files that can be accessed by a Hanword document processor. As a multifunctional tool for making edits and modifications to PDF documents, it allows to
- PDF creation: from Word, Excel, PPT, images, web pages, and other formats
- Advanced editing: Modify text, add annotations, or reorganize pages
- Form management: Create interactive forms, fill them out, and print/upload instantly
- Document manipulation: Merge, split, or extract pages from PDFs
- AI-Powered Versatility: Seamlessly integrate multiple advanced language models to unlock next-gen features like AI Rewrite, Content Detection, and Interactive PDF Chat – all within your workflow.
You can create forms, fill them out, and print or upload them without any additional piece of software. Additionally, you can add pages to PDF documents, replace, or even split or extract whole documents into separate PDF files.
How to Convert from PDF to HWP Files
Note: Currently available for Windows only
This section will highlight the major steps required to produce a high-quality HWP file from your PDF file. Also remember that the application can be downloaded for all your Windows PCs, Mac, and iOS devices.
Step 1. Upload the PDF File
After installing and launching PDFelement. The initial window gives you several options to start, but for simplicity, we shall go with the "Open PDF" button on the Home window. Clicking this button to browse and open your PDF file in it.

Step 2. Choose Output Format
With the document uploaded, you will see various conversion buttons under the "Convert" tab. Then you can select the "More" icon and choose the "To HWP" option from the drop-down menu.

Step 3. Convert Files to HWP
In the new dialog, you can set the output folder where to save the converted .hwp format file in your local drive. After setting as you want, you can click the "Save" button to start the process.

Step 4. Open the Converted File
After finishing converting the file, you can click the "Open" button in the pop-up window to directly find and view the HWP file.

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Margarete Cotty
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