Insert the card between the lock and door frame then bend the card back to force the lock open.
How to unlock a door with no lock.
This can be done in multiple ways.
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.
Try to shove the card in as much as possible make sure the card is perpendicular to the door.
So your bedroom door or bathroom door is locked you ca.
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.
Try to tilt the card towards the doorknob so that it touches the door knob.
Another way to unlock a door without a key is to simply work on making the door and its accompanying door lock somewhat irrelevant.
Steps insert the card between the door frame and the door near the handle.
One of the most common ways to accomplish this is to kick the door down or ram it so that the lock is dislodged from the door jamb.
A video on youtube showed me how to remove the knobs since the push button lock would not release.
Before you pull out your credit card out the first thing you need to check is your door lock.
I have tried using scissors to turn the latch as well as a hanger to see if it could be jimmied and small screwdrivers to see if the lock itself could be released.