Pry open the latch by sweeping the end of the knife and moving the latch inward.
How to jimmy a locked bedroom door.
Slide the knife until you find the door s bolt.
Then swipe quickly downward.
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Paperclips are a great tool when you need to unlock your bedroom door lock.
It is a good idea to lean against the door while doing this which will help it to pop open.
Apply pressure on the lock using knife and push it back in the door.
The first type uses a push in button in the knob to lock the door from the inside.
The owner and his girlfriend lives there with me.
I m renting a room from a single family house.
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If you want to go all macgyver on the locked door grab a vacuum cleaner dental floss and a piece of paper.
If there s no room between the lock and frame slide the card in the space above the lock and between the door and the frame.
As a tenant do i have the right to lock my bedroom door when i m not at home.
You may also need to tilt the knife a little till you find the suitable angle for moving the lock.
Angle the card towards the frame.
If the locking mechanism is a latchbolt the kind of bolt that is spring loaded and has one angled edge and the angled edge is facing away from you you can hook it with a wire hanger.
The owner invites his friends or people that i never met over to his house and get drunk all the time and i feel uncomfortable to leave my bedroom door unlock.
Generally speaking there are two types of locks that are used for bedroom doors or interior doors.
Take the butter knife and slide it between the door and the door frame starting about three inches at the top of the door knob.
Insert the knife between the space in the door and the frame where the lock is situated since knives are thin it should easily slide in between the lock and the frame.
You need to find the spot where the door latches.
Quickly open the door.
To open a locked interior door with a screwdriver first push the screwdriver as far as you can into the hole on the doorknob.
When you insert the screwdriver in the hole where the lock is jiggle the screwdriver around until you hear the lock unlocking.