Unfold the first paperclip into the lock pick.
Open door lock with paper clip.
Paper clip may break inside your lock.
You will know when you have picked the lock when the hooked clip turns easily.
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Insert it into the gap in the door below the latch.
Here s how to open doors inside a home by using pliers to bend a paper clip into the shape of a key and pick indoor locks.
Some locksmiths also put a tiny upward bend into the tip of the pick.
You will hear the pins clicking.
Paper clips aren t very sturdy and may break while inside your lock.
In this video i show you how to pick a lock with 2 paperclips it s pretty easy you just got to keep trying.
Simple latches such as swing latches are also easy to open with a paper clip.
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With privacy locks you just need to get the paper clip in deep enough to touch the pressure plate inside and the door can be opened by twisting the knob.
Open a locked door without a key in under 5 seconds locksmith recommended duration.
I show you how to pick a lock using paper clips.
With your jerry rigged lock picking set you re ready to pick your tumbler lock.
To push all the pins up lift the straightened paper clip up and rake it towards you.
Move the pliers down on the long part of the paper clip and bend again at 90 degrees.
Then just slide the paper clip up until the latch is lifted free from the hook called the keeper.
I show you how to pick a lock using paper clips.
You will be inserting the straight part into the lock to use as a pick.
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Just follow the instructions in our how to pick a lock article.
Start by unfolding end of the paper clip.
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Picking a lock with a paper clip.
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Keep doing this until you have 3 ridges in the paper clip.