If any screws are exposed during this process remove them to release the lock and remove it from the door.
How to get a bathroom door handle off.
Straighten a paper clip and insert it into the hole.
Apply a bit of pressure to the paper clip to trigger a release button inside the hardware.
Remove the latch mechanism if you re installing a new handle.
Pull the outer doorknob while pressing the retaining pin with the paper clip.
Using a philips head screwdriver turn counterclockwise to unscrew a knob with standard hex head screws.
Unscrew your door knob begin by holding the door knob securely in place.
Take out the screws then carefully pry off the plate with a flat head screwdriver.
Straighten a large wire paper clip out and insert one end into the hole until you feel the spring loaded retaining pin.
Many door knobs have trim plates that cover the screws so removing them can be a bit tricky if you ve never done it before.
Find the screws on the side of the door that secure the latch plate.
If your knob has a pinhole or small slot opening use a flathead screwdriver to push it inward.
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