Move the pliers down on the long part of the paper clip and bend again at 90 degrees.
Pick door lock with paper clips.
To push all the pins up lift the straightened paper clip up and rake it towards you.
Many houses have door knobs with privacy locks on bathrooms and bedrooms.
Pinch the end of the paper clip with the pliers and bend the long part 90 degrees to form the first ridge in the rake.
You will hear the pins clicking.
Keep doing this until you have 3 ridges in the paper clip.
Then you just insert your loop tool again and turn very gently until the lock magically pop open.
You will know when you have picked the lock when the hooked clip turns easily.
Picking your lock 1.
This can be a bit hard to do if you re not sure which way it.
Well you can usually do.
You may have heard of people opening a door with a credit card.
Turn the wrench in the direction that the lock turns.
How to pick simple locks latches with a paper clip step 1.
Insert pick into the upper part of keyhole and.
Then you take that loop paperclip tool out and insert the picking tool that you have bent to a 45 degree angle and rake it across your pins until you see hear them come up.
Open doors with privacy locks.