Follow along with our experts to learn how to easily change a door lock.
How to install door guard lock.
Electronic door locks allow you to monitor your home on the go.
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Snap on the decorative outer plate.
Insert the screws provided with the swing door guard though the screw holes in the base and into the pilot holes.
You ll have to adjust the position a bit if you have a combination storm door so as not to interfere with the storm doorknob or lock.
Step 1 stand inside the room with the door closed.
The two pieces should be in the position they will be in when closed.
Position it about 3 to 6 inches above the deadbolt on your door.
Tape up the template for the lock plate.
Install the deadbolt lock about 44 inches above the bottom of the door.
Hand thread the screws then tighten them using a screwdriver or power drill.
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Hold the two pieces of the lock against the door interlocking about a foot above the doorknob.
If you do not have a deadbolt on the door place it about three to six inches above the door handle.
Choose a position on the door for the lock.
This is the part that is not attached to the chain.
Attach a screwdriver bit to the power drill and drive the screws into the jamb.