To open a locked interior door with a screwdriver first push the screwdriver as far as you can into the hole on the doorknob.
How to unhinge a locked door.
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.
Force the pin up from the door hinge.
Lodge a book underneath the door for support.
Tie floss to paper.
Make sure you ve got the right tools.
Removing the door 1.
A peg tool will simply slide into the bottom of the hinge in the door.
As you tap the tool with a hammer you will notice the top of the hinge moving.
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.
Push cable underneath door and pull on floss.
Tap the pin up until it s loose enough to pull out.
Tap the pin up.
Tie floss to vacuum cable.
How to open a locked door the macgyver way.
Slip paper over the top of the doorway.
Then swipe quickly downward.
Angle the card towards the frame.
So the only way to get a door open when you re on the outside and it s locked from the inside is to remove the door from its hinges.
Bend the card back towards the frame to force the lock into the door.
You re going to be destabilizing your door so it s really important.
Close the door and if you don t have a specific hinge pin removal tool just tap the hinge pins loose with a hammer and nail.
Once the pin is loose you should be able to pull it free from the door.