A normal pick or a rake can be used to perform this maneuver.
How to lockpick a locked door.
Using a finger or two apply extremely light.
Much as you would normally get a feel for the plug with your.
You may have to wiggle it a bit but if you are lucky the card will press against the latch assembly and allow you to open the door.
Bend one end of the pick into a handle.
Use the card to pick the lock.
Begin just above the door handle and slide the card downwards and in.
Bend one of the paperclips and fold out the other one as straight as possible.
This method will almost surely bend your card and could risk breaking it.
Slide the card.
Take the card and slide it into the gap between the door and the doorjamb.
Rake the pins with a rake tool.
Just insert the screwdriver into the small hole and press the button on the inside of the handle with it to unlock the door.
Preparing your kit 1.
When you insert the bent paperclip stick the straightened paperclip beneath it and move it around.
Now with very little effort you could take that top piece and slide it along the top of the bottom piece and it would move freely with very little resistance.
Feel out the lock with your tension wrench and pick.
These six simple steps will guide you in how to pick a lock.
A spring bolt lock is a spring loaded lock with an angled edge.
Listen for pins falling.
Bend back the pin so that you have a long.
Choose a card you can replace.
Insert the card between the door and the frame.
For an interior door that has a small hole in the handle you can use a small screwdriver to unlock it.
Use the lock to bend the tip of your pin into a pick.
The simplest lock imagine for a moment that you have two pieces of paper one sitting on top of the other.
Using a credit card 1.
Insert the card between the lock and door frame then bend the card back to force the lock open.
If you have two paper clips on you the process will be that much easier.
Make sure you have a spring bolt lock.
Using the raking technique 1.
Pull apart the first bobby pin so that it is a long flat metal piece.