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How to open a locked door inside house.
There s no universal standard for which way a key turns to unlock a door.
After some wiggling your lock will hopefully open.
Tougher locks might require bobby pins wire.
Opening a jammed lock 1.
Most of the time all you need to do is jab a paperclip in the hole and push on the locking mechanism.
Push or pull the door as you turn the key.
With many older doors you need to pressure the door as you fiddle with.
Insert the paper clip into the hole.
To open the door slide the card in between the door and the frame and keep your other hand on the knob handle.
Turn the key both directions.
If you have two paper clips on you the process will be that much easier.
You may have to press on the door with the hand holding the knob to create extra space between the door and frame allowing the card to fit.
When you insert the bent paperclip stick the straightened paperclip beneath it and move it around.
Pick a lock with a tension pick set.
Insert the tension wrench.
For weak locks a pair of paper clips should work.
This is a specialized skill that takes a lot of practice and is normally only.
Ever locked yourself out and have no way of getting in.
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.
Move the paper clip around until it catches something or a click is heard.
If the doorknob in question is a simple push button affair you re in luck.
Consider reaching out to a professional for help in this case.
Use the screwdriver to pry open the door slightly then stick the rod in and push the unlock button.
Bend one of the paperclips and fold out the other one as straight as possible.
There is a small button inside the knob that serves as the locking mechanism.
Using any metal object to pry the door open can cause damage to your exterior and interior so be cautious using this method.
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