Feel safe even when traveling by using the original portable door lock by addalock.
How to lock the door from the outside.
If you would like to lock your barn door from the outside you will need a different type of lock.
To lock the door from the outside.
Installation takes only a few seconds and provides an added level of security in any hotel room or rental.
The original portable door lock by addalock.
Pull the door closed gently without locking either of the locks first.
Metal claws are inserted into the strike plate when the door is open.
Hello friends in this video i show trick to close inside door from out side without disturbing other person which are present inside.
Definitely the easiest way to secure a barn door from the outside is a hasp and padlock combination.
There will be totally different solutions if you are living in a shared room or in a dorm room.
If you own the house there are some pretty good solutions.
I would suggest a hook and eye latch like this one.
A doorknob lock is designed to slide along its strike plate and pop into its door frame lock but if your doorknob lock is set tightly against the door frame then the constant friction of pulling the door closed with this lock already initiated will begin to cause damage to the lock and the door frame.
But if you don t you have limited solutions.
To lock the slide lock from the outside you need to install a lock handle with the spindle inserted into the square hole next to the operating lever.
If you turn the key far enough the door should lock.
Lock a deadbolt from the outside.
This will turn the operating lever and extend the bolt into the locked position.
How to lock a sliding barn door from the outside.
To secure a door without a lock can seem difficult.
Depending on the thickness of your sliding barn door you might need to add some sort of spacer between your eye latch and the wall.
Close the door and stand outside.
If you like this trick.
Once the door is closed the addalock.
It s also super affordable costing around 20 or less.
If you have a key for the deadbolt use it.
It s easy to install and allows you to firmly lock the closed barn door in place.
A hasp and a padlock.
The solution will work differently depending on who you are and where you are living.
Ways to lock a door from outside.
This key should be different from the key that fits the doorknob.
Slide the key into the deadbolt keyhole and turn it clockwise as far as it will go.
The problem with many of these locks however is that you need to be inside the room and lock the door.