A lever of some sort is indicated.
How to open garage door manually from inside.
If your garage connects to your home through an interior door you re in luck manually opening a garage door from the inside is easier than opening it from the outside.
All electronic or automatic garage doors have a bypass that will allow you to open it manually.
How to open a garage door manually.
You have two questions.
Garage doors come with an emergency release cord to use in the above situations.
Find any locks or latches near the outside of the garage door and make sure they re open so they won t interfere with you manually opening the door.
The first answer may be that your door has weak springs.
To manually open your garage you will first need to open any latches or locks on the outside that otherwise keep the door shut.
To open it up all you need to do is thread a coat hanger or hooked piece of wire through the top of the door and open the emergency latch which can also be done by the rope many emergency.
If you have a locked garage the house will generally have the clasp side attached to it while the other side where the locking mechanism goes will attach to the garage itself.
The garage door emergency release cord is usually a red rope with a red pull handle and you will find it on the opener rail near your door.
Disconnect the power cord to the automatic door opener.
The cord allows you to disengage your garage door from the opener allowing you to open it manually.
However if your garage door is the only way to access your garage you may need to contact a professional to open your garage door.
How to open a garage door manually from the inside.
When it is pulled the door operates manually by lifting.