Convert DWFX to BK1

File Extension DWFX
Full Name Autodesk Design Web Format

Files with the .DWFX extension contain CAD project data – namely two or three-dimensional drawings, object properties, and metadata.

File Extension BK1
Full Name Autodesk AutoCAD Backup Format

BK1 is an extension of files related to CAD programs published by Autodesk. BK1 are files used to store a backup copy of a project made in the program. Such a file is generated when the program crashes unexpectedly or ends its operation unexpectedly and prematurely.

What is file format conversion?

File format conversion is the process of transforming a file from one format (referred to as "DWFX") to another (referred to as "BK1"). This may be necessary for various reasons. For example, DWFX file may be incompatible with the software or device we want to use to open or edit it. In such cases, converting the file from format DWFX to format BK1 becomes essential.

So, how can we perform DWFX to BK1 file conversion? Fortunately, there are many tools and computer programs available that enable file format conversion. These tools work by reading the data from the file in format DWFX and transforming it into format BK1. This allows the preservation of the original information contained in the file, even after changing its format. Below you will find a list of DWFX to BK1 converters.

Conversion from DWFX to BK1

DWFX to BK1

How to convert the DWFX file to BK1?

If you have already downloaded one of the converters and installed it on your computer, you can proceed to the appropriate conversion process of DWFX to BK1. Handling all the programs is usually very intuitive and is based on the same pattern of conduct. We will briefly discuss a few steps that you always need to go through while changing the format of the DWFX file:

  • Please indicate on your computer the source file DWFX, the format of which you are going to change
  • Load the DWFX file to the application
  • Select the output format of the BK1 file (the one that we want to achieve)
  • Select the location to save the output file BK1 on the disk (the place where the program will save the converted file)
  • Confirm conversion
  • Wait for a moment
  • Enjoy the converted BK1 file that can be found in the location selected in step 4
I cannot see the file extensions. What should I do?

File extensions are not normally displayed to users. To change this, go to Control Panel, select Appearance and Personalization and Folder Options. Next, select the View and find the option "Hide extensions for known file types". The option should be deselected (cleared) and confirmed with OK.