15 questions on HWP to PDF conversion. Click any question to expand.
Q1. Can I open an HWP file without a paid Hancom Office license? ▾ Yes. Hancom publishes a free "Hancom Office Viewer". Naver Office opens HWP directly in a browser, and LibreOffice opens hwp/hwpx for free on every OS. All three can save to PDF.
Q2. What is the difference between HWP and HWPX? ▾
Q3. Is it safe to upload government HWP documents to an online converter? ▾
Q4. Which method preserves formatting best? ▾
Q5. Best choice on macOS? ▾
Q6. Korean characters render as tofu boxes (□). Why? ▾
Q7. My table is broken after LibreOffice conversion. ▾
Q8. The soffice command is not found on my Mac. ▾
Q9. Can I password-protect or watermark the output PDF? ▾
Q10. How can I speed up bulk conversion? ▾
Q11. Can I go from PDF back to HWP? ▾
Q12. Can I inspect the internals of an HWPX file? ▾
Q13. Can I convert HWP to PDF on iPad / iPhone? ▾
Q14. Can I use the Hancom Office 2022 trial instead of the viewer? ▾
Q15. Does this site upload my file? ▾