How To Open A Circle Lock Door

If the door has trim on it you may have to remove the trim in order to gain access to the locking mechanism with a plastic card.

How to open a circle lock door.

Here is how to pick a bathroom door lock. It s called a privacy lock. Knobs with a slot inside the hole lock by pushing the button on the knob and turning. Determine the type of lock.

However you should be able to open a typical lock if it uses a spring loaded latch system or has a button lock. Bumping a lock is a quick simple lock picking technique that is useful in the case of having to open a door that s been closed for a long time for example of an unused home on family property or if you need to break into an elderly relative s house to make sure they re okay. I show how tubular pin tumbler locks work and how they can be opened using tubular lockpicks. Bump open a tumbler lock.

For the round hole straighten a wire coat hanger or paper clip to unlock the door. The push button type of bathroom door lock can be opened by putti. Bumping a lock does take some practice and especially in the case of cheaper locks it. How to open tubular locks.

I m going to assume that this is a small round hole in the center of the knob. This is designed as an emergency way to open interior doors with locks such as a bathroom or bedroom door. This is fortunate in the event that you need to open a locked bedroom door because in an emergency a high security lock would be hard to hack. I show two different types of locks in the video.

Fabricate an appropriate pick. If the door is locked with a bolt in addition to a lock in the door knob you are going to be out of luck at least when it comes to using a knife to get it open. A pocketknife will also work for prying open a door but there is an increased risk of damaging the paint around the door or cutting yourself so the plastic card is a safer method.