Most screen door key locks can easily be picked open.
Open locked screen door from outside.
Pull the bobby pin slightly apart to widen the space between the two arms.
Make sure that the arm with the bumps on it is facing the same side as the tumbler.
I do not want to buy a complete new screen door.
To unlock the door from the outside.
Improvised lock picking tools can be made out of common household items like bobby pins and paper clips.
Use a side tossing motion to drive the ram into the door at the lock mechanism.
If the screen door is still locked simply cut the screen with a knife reach in and unlock the screen door.
Fill the driver all or partway with cement.
This will trigger the release lever and the bolt should spring open.
This is how we got in.
We got locked out of the house because the screen door lock would slide down when it shut.
You will need lock picking tools to unlock a door without a key.
Lever the latch with the card to disengage it and open the door.
Be sure to let the cement dry completely before using.
This may take a bit of maneuvering.
It should be a few feet long with longish handles on either side.
Press the card away from the knob to apply greater pressure to the latch.
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Purchase your manual pile driver.
If its the deadbolt style lock usually more expensive storm doors take a screwdriver or strong knife and pry gently away from the door.
Your screwdriver to remove them and then manually pull the locking mechanism back into the door to open the room and unlock the door.
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Swing the ram back.
Here i show you how to easily open any locked sliding door quick and easy.
Fortunately there was a soda can outside.
Give the handle i stiff pull and there you go.
Insert the bobby pin into the lock.
Since all exterior hinged screened doors open outward you might be able to remove the hinge pins or hinge screws from the outside.
It s unlikely you ll be able to completely disengage the latch this way but when you feel it start to give push on the door and it should open.
Furthermore improvised tools can be fashioned out of various other materials.