Find the screws on the side of the door that secure the latch plate.
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Once triggered the lever or lock trim can be removed from the door.
Pull the outer doorknob while pressing the retaining pin with the paper clip.
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.
If your knob has a pinhole or small slot opening use a flathead screwdriver to push it inward.
Using a philips head screwdriver turn counterclockwise to unscrew a knob with standard hex head screws.
Pull the doorknob over the retaining pin and off the door.
Remove the latch mechanism if you re installing a new handle.
Straighten a paper clip and insert it into the hole.
If any screws are exposed during this process remove them to release the lock and remove it from the door.
Straighten a large wire paper clip out and insert one end into the hole until you feel the spring loaded retaining pin.
Unscrew your door knob begin by holding the door knob securely in place.