The original portable door lock by addalock.
How to lock the door from the outside.
How to lock a sliding barn door from the outside.
If you would like to lock your barn door from the outside you will need a different type of lock.
If you own the house there are some pretty good solutions.
To lock the slide lock from the outside you need to install a lock handle with the spindle inserted into the square hole next to the operating lever.
The solution will work differently depending on who you are and where you are living.
If you turn the key far enough the door should lock.
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There will be totally different solutions if you are living in a shared room or in a dorm room.
Pull the door closed gently without locking either of the locks first.
Depending on the thickness of your sliding barn door you might need to add some sort of spacer between your eye latch and the wall.
But if you don t you have limited solutions.
Installation takes only a few seconds and provides an added level of security in any hotel room or rental.
This key should be different from the key that fits the doorknob.
To secure a door without a lock can seem difficult.
It s easy to install and allows you to firmly lock the closed barn door in place.
If you have a key for the deadbolt use it.
I would suggest a hook and eye latch like this one.
Once installed turn the handle 90 degrees to lock the slide lock.
To lock the door from the outside.
Definitely the easiest way to secure a barn door from the outside is a hasp and padlock combination.
But security experts have created a great deal of alternative locks and barricades that can be just as effective at keeping the bad guys outside as a standard lock.
Once the door is closed the addalock.
The problem with many of these locks however is that you need to be inside the room and lock the door.
Ways to lock a door from outside.
Feel safe even when traveling by using the original portable door lock by addalock.
Lock a deadbolt from the outside.
Metal claws are inserted into the strike plate when the door is open.
Slide the key into the deadbolt keyhole and turn it clockwise as far as it will go.
Hello friends in this video i show trick to close inside door from out side without disturbing other person which are present inside.
A hasp and a padlock.
How to lock a sliding barn door from outside.
Close the door and stand outside.