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How to remove screwless door handle.
There should be a small latch near the base of the knob or handle probably on the exterior side of the door.
It may be hidden.
You would be surprised how a simple job like removing a door handle or doorknob can be a frustrating experience if your not prepared.
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Pry off the decorative plate or the rose of the lock set to expose the mounting screws beneath.
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Gently pry it off or pull and twist it away from the door.
For most doors you should see 1 to 3 exposed mounting screws on.
Remove the rose cover the round metal piece that surrounds the shaft mechanism from the door by inserting a small flat head screwdriver underneath the cover where it meets the door.
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.
Insert the tip of a screwdriver and pry off the trim piece.
If your handle is secured with exposed screws simply remove them with.
Check for exposed screws on the inside of the door.
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If the rose doesn t come off with the knob you ll need to remove it separately.
Next find a small slot on the edge of the trim piece.
Wedge a pin or the tip of your flathead screwdriver under the small opening between the rose and the surface of the door.
Loosen the mounting screws with a screwdriver.
Expose hidden set screws.
Take a screwdriver with a narrow blade to the hole and give it a good tug.
A set screw is typically installed along the base of the lock on the interior side of the door.
That s because modern door hardware uses a hidden mechanism called a detent to fasten the doorknob that can only be released using a small screwdriver tip or the end of a paper clip depending on your style of hardware.
Look for a small slot or tiny hole on the interior of the door knob.
Push this latch in and pull the handle off the door.