Remove door handle / knob without screws visible

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  • Опубліковано 27 тра 2021
  • This is how to remove a door handle / knob without visible screws. This is a very common style of door lock and many people don't know how to remove them so they end up damaging the door or the hardware while trying to remove it. Its actually very simple to do you just need to know one thing........
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  • @solehanzakaria2412
    @solehanzakaria2412 9 днів тому +3

    Thank you. My doorknob was stuck for two days and I had to leave my room through the balcony. Your video and one my my old membership cards helped me open that damn door.

    • @sakuraistaken
      @sakuraistaken 3 дні тому

      bruh, i has to enter from my freaking window

  • @Premssonglist
    @Premssonglist Рік тому +67

    This is exactly the video I was looking for to replace my old locks. Big thumps up for making this video to help the DIY community unaware of this trick :)

  • @parnell3981
    @parnell3981 2 роки тому +274

    Man this just saved me butt. Thought I was going to have to jigsaw cut the dang thing off. Thanks man!

    • @parnell3981
      @parnell3981 2 роки тому +5

      Funny enough I "disappeared" from said employer cause we ran out of jobs. Hm.... Ok how are we knee deep in jobs and all a sudden everyone is off for 3 weeks. Yeah nah I quit. I'll work at McDonald's at least it's steady

    • @al-dorifto1631
      @al-dorifto1631 Рік тому +11

      Lol I'm wondering why I never thought of a jigsaw. My first thought was hammer lol

    • @yavuzabdioglu2642
      @yavuzabdioglu2642 Рік тому +3

      cut it off bro...
      if your missis isnt usin it cut it off

    • @parnell3981
      @parnell3981 Рік тому

      @@yavuzabdioglu2642 that got dark 😂

    • @parnell3981
      @parnell3981 Рік тому +1

      @@al-dorifto1631 if I didn't need the door to stay in good shape yep hammer. Had to reuse multiple doors

  • @just_woodsie2421
    @just_woodsie2421 Рік тому +43

    I've been screwing around with a doorknob like this for a couple months 😂...you solved my problem in minutes. Thanks Bill

  • @iamnovajoy
    @iamnovajoy 3 місяці тому +3

    This is very helpful! I am a girl, but did it myself! Thank you for the video!

  • @hafsahothman
    @hafsahothman Рік тому +12

    Very informative video. I successfully replaced my doorknob by learning from you. Thank you!

  • @johnkenny240
    @johnkenny240 Рік тому +6

    thanks, I couldn't figure out how to get mine off, never seen one before with no visible screws. Good job. Once again proving how powerful UA-cam is as the go to DIY library.

  • @ioanekoroivuki543
    @ioanekoroivuki543 Рік тому +29

    Lifesaver! Clear video & straight to the point instructions. What more do you want?
    Even gives a pointer on what type of door handle is easier for the next person to replace/fix. Absolute legend.

  • @Rivethead242
    @Rivethead242 13 днів тому +2

    Thank you, Sir. I was tired of playing with that darn pin. Now I feel like an idiot but thank you. I can finally fix my door knob.

  • @everydayserenity7604
    @everydayserenity7604 21 годину тому

    Ohhhh, my GOODNESS, All this time!!🙄
    We FINALLY GOT IT OFF!! It's been years playing around with this old doorknob. 😐
    Thank you so much for sharing this
    😀🌼

  • @tracyraulston8714
    @tracyraulston8714 2 роки тому +21

    This absolutely kept my husband from breaking both the know and very likely the door! Thank you, thank you, thank you!!!!

  • @nlvrn3853
    @nlvrn3853 Рік тому

    Video uploader like this is a hero, specially when you suddenly needed a quick and accurate tutorial w/o bs. Thanks!

  • @blaisemoritz
    @blaisemoritz 2 роки тому +1

    Thank you! Saw so many videos that assumed visible screws. This is just what we needed! Of course our new door knob will have visible screws :)

  • @Thee1Audrey
    @Thee1Audrey 2 роки тому +4

    Changed all of my doorknobs this weekend using a flathead 🤦🏾 (drill has been ordered). So I get to the only doorknob like this one & was confused. 😂 I googled "how to...) & found your video then & expeditiously changed it. 👍🏾 #singleladyhomeowner I do a lot of my own repairs so thanks for sharing.

  • @HopeBentley-ug4hw
    @HopeBentley-ug4hw Місяць тому +1

    First ever time, removing and installing a new door handle. Neighbourhood has been having break-ins and our old door knob just wasn’t cutting it because it couldn’t lock. Thanks to Bill now I actually feel safe in my own home again

  • @737dean737
    @737dean737 8 днів тому +1

    You just saved me $200 and some epic inconvenience, thank you so much mate!!!

  • @paulmurray9999
    @paulmurray9999 Рік тому +2

    Thank you so much. Took a while to find this clip but well worth it . I didn't know if I was going to break something but watching this assured me of the right action to get the knob off. Enabled me to spray lubricant into the mechanism therefore no need to replace the lock. Bunnings should create a library of these clips

  • @MichaelAussie05
    @MichaelAussie05 3 роки тому +21

    Thanks Bill for your time and efforts on these informative and entertaining videos. I have learned a lot from you.

    • @billshowto
      @billshowto  3 роки тому +3

      You’re very welcome 👍

  • @catherinemardosa309
    @catherinemardosa309 2 місяці тому +1

    Thank you so much for this! I have an OLD house and if I hadn't come across this video it would have been a very long day for me. I am so grateful.

  • @dogphlap6749
    @dogphlap6749 5 місяців тому +1

    Thanks Bill. This worked just as you said, enabling me to remove a failed bedroom door knob mech. I'm off to the hardware store now to buy a replacement. Without your video advise my next move would have been to use an angle grinder (the mech is stuffed anyway) but your way is so much more civilized. Cheers.

  • @jamesbond2125
    @jamesbond2125 2 роки тому +13

    Awesome quick and straight to the point. I love it when I’m in a hurry and I come check out a “how to” video and their quick to the point. Thank you partner

  • @SalamanderFangskin
    @SalamanderFangskin 2 роки тому +1

    I got locked for 2 hours inside my room, but your tutorial and one screwdriver saved me. Thank you! 😮‍💨

  • @beardeddean
    @beardeddean Рік тому +1

    Legend. Great video. No mucking around. Thank you!

  • @ceyahnaikuteh6016
    @ceyahnaikuteh6016 Рік тому

    Thank you; of all the videos I watched, yours came up on top and saved my day because I am a female with no clue how I was going to remove the lock. I had almost resigned myself to calling a home improvement guy (which I certainly cannot afford to do at this time) when I came across your video that showed me exactly what to do; the knobs are off at last! Thank you so much!!!

  • @Vanillasky2006
    @Vanillasky2006 2 роки тому +2

    Great video. Thank you! Before watching this I could not figure how to expose the screws

  • @doesntmatter7389
    @doesntmatter7389 Рік тому +1

    Simple, yet very helpful video. Thanks a lot!

  • @sierraandosk9358
    @sierraandosk9358 Рік тому +1

    Life saver! To the point, well explained video. Thank you.

  • @micalhull7463
    @micalhull7463 Рік тому

    OMG, thank you so much! Finally a video that literally showed me how to remove the old door knob.

  • @katiemattas1210
    @katiemattas1210 Рік тому +3

    Thank you so much for this!! I nearly gave up trying to change my door knob after remodeling my bathroom because there were no instructions on how to remove this kind of knob. It was so easy once you explained finding the hidden latch. I am so grateful!!!

  • @Eviltopia
    @Eviltopia 2 роки тому +2

    Thank you! I couldn't for the life of me figure out how to get the handle off to get to the screws so I could tighten mine back up. Bless you

  • @mek1583
    @mek1583 11 місяців тому +1

    Thank you . We were stuck in the room with the baby and your video saved us from destroying the door

  • @erkg9642
    @erkg9642 Рік тому +1

    Best video ever. Quick and simple explanation

  • @quietprofessional4557
    @quietprofessional4557 3 місяці тому

    Thanks Bill for you informative video. Yours is the first that came up in my search. I was unsure how to remove a door knob with no visible screws. Your short video helped me solve a problem. Thanks again mate.
    This is one reason why I like UA-cam, so much helpful knowledge on here.

  • @gordonhowe8462
    @gordonhowe8462 2 роки тому +1

    Thank Bill
    you were the first UA-cam video.
    Job completed 😀

  • @bigbobbitchinii123
    @bigbobbitchinii123 11 місяців тому

    A instructional vid by a dude from the U.K.
    Sounds so educated! Thanks mate!

  • @elmerfrejoles98
    @elmerfrejoles98 17 днів тому

    you make it look so easy man. now the reality of actually doing it myself with all hand tools. Hope it won't take me all day. 10 mins is all I got.

  • @orainemitchell1520
    @orainemitchell1520 Рік тому +1

    Watched the video for 1 minute and figured it out... Great one

  • @SirNickOfCymbals
    @SirNickOfCymbals 2 роки тому

    Thank you so much! I’ve replaced 100 doorknobs in my life and never had to do one of these until today.

  • @pr0newbie
    @pr0newbie 2 роки тому +6

    Great tutorial. Exactly what I needed. Thanks!

  • @aliciawright2072
    @aliciawright2072 2 роки тому +39

    Thank you for this! So helpful and easy to follow. After asking my husband to change door knobs for months,and him not doing it. Following this I was able to do it myself 😁

    • @paratrooperwife
      @paratrooperwife 2 роки тому +2

      Same here…MONTHS!

    • @martinXY
      @martinXY 2 роки тому +5

      @@paratrooperwife Hey, we'll get around to it. You don't have to remind us every 6 months.

    • @NotAz2022
      @NotAz2022 2 роки тому

      Kikioiokokokokokokokko

    • @thebobbs6999
      @thebobbs6999 Рік тому

      As my old Mum used to say, "Why get a dog and bark yourself"

    • @sunriseboy6435
      @sunriseboy6435 Рік тому

      What the bloody hell is wrong with blokes that won't fix up stuff for their darlings. These dickheads give me the shits. You don't have to be OCD, but c'mon, guys, get on the program. The girls aren't useless, but some stuff you've got to take care of for them.

  • @mychris129
    @mychris129 2 роки тому +23

    Thank you so much for the video. My daughter’s door knob was stuck and I never knew how to take it off but your tutorial saved the day!!

  • @deniserezabek4665
    @deniserezabek4665 2 роки тому +3

    Thanks Bill, helped me out a lot.

  • @DivinePriestess
    @DivinePriestess Рік тому +2

    This was beyond helpful. Thank you 🙏🏻🙏🏻

  • @brandonboyd3464
    @brandonboyd3464 2 роки тому

    I appreciate this video so much, it was breeze to fix my door knob after watching.

  • @annehighfield8105
    @annehighfield8105 3 місяці тому +1

    Thanks heaps, Bill!
    The 50 year old pin didn't want to co-operate.
    But your video showed me that I was on the right track.
    And with one of the comments, that it was safe to pull the knob much harder.
    Phew !
    It worked.
    I found myself singing and feeling like Superman 🤣
    Thank you Bill.

    • @billshowto
      @billshowto  3 місяці тому

      You’re very welcome, glad I could help. Thank you👍

    • @daverave9483
      @daverave9483 3 місяці тому

      I've got pins, I can see they should be the way, they don't want to push in ;(
      @@billshowto

    • @daverave9483
      @daverave9483 3 місяці тому +1

      yeah, got it, ;( ;)

  • @hasnainhussain4119
    @hasnainhussain4119 2 роки тому +15

    Had a door knob break and have never done any DIY as I'm young. Took me 3 hours to get the 2 hidden screws out but nothing budged. Watching this took me away from the brink of insanity 😭

    • @rw9019
      @rw9019 10 місяців тому

      But what if there is no little tab to put your flat head screw driver to get the plate off? On the brink

  • @jimkalfakis9893
    @jimkalfakis9893 10 місяців тому +1

    Thanks Bill. Mine had a slot instead of a pin. I pressed it in with a screwdriver and knobs came off. Thanks for the help

  • @shanebanks9561
    @shanebanks9561 Рік тому +1

    Thank you I have never replaced a door knob before your step by step examples made it possible for me to do it thanks heaps.

  • @user-yt1cr2cs6x
    @user-yt1cr2cs6x 9 місяців тому +1

    Thank you so much for helping me first remove the broken knob and then showing me how to replace it!! It was as easy as you described and showed. You're a God send! Thank you so very much!

    • @billshowto
      @billshowto  9 місяців тому

      You’re welcome 👍

  • @munhinglee5561
    @munhinglee5561 10 місяців тому

    Good morning. Wanted to give you a Big thanks. Last night we got locked in. We were able to dismantle the lock thanks to your video. Thanks 👍

  • @vjwynyard219
    @vjwynyard219 Рік тому

    ❤ wow, I was trying to force the Handel off and then just gave up! Thank you. I was jamming a cloth to keep the door closed before I found your video!

  • @wk2268
    @wk2268 Рік тому +2

    Thanks Bill! Never did a door knob of this style before.... Boy was that pin seized in my job. Had to pull like a mother to pop the knob off but I got it done with your help..... Thanks again!

    • @billshowto
      @billshowto  Рік тому

      You’re very welcome 👍

    • @annehighfield8105
      @annehighfield8105 3 місяці тому

      Thanks for telling me that you had to pull really hard.
      Very helpful. I was scared I'd break something. Thanks mate !

  • @aleksongteelak
    @aleksongteelak Рік тому +3

    Thank you so much: I was able to fix the door handle of the bedroom thanks to you. :)

  • @lisskayeff6862
    @lisskayeff6862 8 місяців тому

    Thanks Bill!! That was an excellent video. I had no idea how to do that before watching. Will be checking out all your other vids.

  • @Nature_with_Peter_Kane
    @Nature_with_Peter_Kane 2 роки тому +1

    Just the video i was looking for! Short and sweet! Thank you so much! Cheers from Canada

  • @emiro6372
    @emiro6372 3 місяці тому

    Thank you so much!!!!!! Finally got the confidence to do that one little job I'd been putting off and had no idea how to do!!!

  • @TVHouseHistorian
    @TVHouseHistorian 2 роки тому

    Thank you so much for this. I thought I was going completely crazy.

  • @dominickrestagno3285
    @dominickrestagno3285 2 роки тому +2

    Thank you so much. Absolutely what I needed.

  • @petripajala4871
    @petripajala4871 2 роки тому +1

    I'm on my 9th grade and I have decided to steal at the last day of school my math class's door handle. Thx for helping me on my mission

  • @benrulez4eva
    @benrulez4eva 5 місяців тому

    Perfectly described. Thanks for saving my doorknob!

  • @tamarawilson7916
    @tamarawilson7916 2 роки тому

    Thanks so much! I was successful taking apart a door handle thanks to you!

  • @ericbenjamin8452
    @ericbenjamin8452 7 місяців тому

    You are a lifesaver! Thank you for this great video

  • @MissCSirbee
    @MissCSirbee 2 роки тому +1

    This was a great how-to, thank you!

  • @RetroSteveUK
    @RetroSteveUK Місяць тому +1

    Thanks! Of all the videos I looked up, yours saved my backside! 👍

  • @proserpine8857
    @proserpine8857 Рік тому +8

    Dude. You've just literally saved my life. I got stuck in my bedroom 'cause the door knob broke on the inside and I had no idea how to get out of here

  • @mikaylaangela
    @mikaylaangela Рік тому

    Thank you! Our doorknob got stuck. Just what we needed!

  • @r2-ree299
    @r2-ree299 Рік тому +2

    You’re a bloody lifesaver man

    • @billshowto
      @billshowto  Рік тому +1

      You’re welcome 👍👍👍

  • @lukedarmanin3382
    @lukedarmanin3382 Рік тому +1

    Fantastic walk through. Thank you

  • @jimz4929
    @jimz4929 Рік тому +1

    Thanks for posting this. Wish i would have searched for it when i started the process.

  • @jimhunt4425
    @jimhunt4425 3 місяці тому

    Mate, you're a bloody legend.

  • @DaRealMrsRaymond
    @DaRealMrsRaymond 2 роки тому

    THANK YOU!!!
    Need to replace a knob at my grandparents' house but had no idea how to deal with these

  • @jamesherbert345
    @jamesherbert345 9 місяців тому

    Exactly what I needed. Thanks!

  • @michaelsommers4089
    @michaelsommers4089 7 місяців тому +1

    Thank you for this video… Very easy to follow and very helpful…

  • @joe99173122
    @joe99173122 Рік тому +1

    This is why UA-cam was created. Thank you Bill!

  • @giyutomioka4894
    @giyutomioka4894 3 місяці тому

    this is perfect!! i have a doorknob like this and i want to change it, this video is simple yet informative and very helpful!!

  • @soyrallc6918
    @soyrallc6918 22 дні тому +1

    Thanks for your demonstration I did it with your instructions and it worked

  • @teamgarcia8057
    @teamgarcia8057 5 місяців тому

    Your video was very helpful, man. My door was spared from it's untimely demise 😅 Thank you.

  • @albertjack4050
    @albertjack4050 8 місяців тому

    Brilliant tip thank you. It's one of those 'if you know you know.' I do now.....

  • @fercarl100
    @fercarl100 11 місяців тому +1

    I can't thank you enough. Managed to change an old set of doorknob of mine, with a new one, again cheers , mate.

  • @YamiHoward
    @YamiHoward Рік тому

    Thank you! Mine was a little different (a rectangular tab instead of a circular pin) but this gave me enough information to get it off since it was the same basic idea.

  • @traceytillson3289
    @traceytillson3289 Рік тому

    Perfect! This just saved us a heck of a lot of time!!

  • @wanderingsoul2575
    @wanderingsoul2575 5 місяців тому +1

    Super duper helpful we just did your tutorial and it worked!! Thanks a lot!!!!!

  • @benimaru420
    @benimaru420 3 місяці тому +1

    thanks bill i appreciate this straight to the point video

    • @billshowto
      @billshowto  3 місяці тому +1

      You’re welcome 👍

  • @MrRatherDismal
    @MrRatherDismal 2 роки тому

    Thanks so much! Easier than it looked.

  • @christineduncan1310
    @christineduncan1310 2 роки тому +1

    Thank you! Exactly what I needed explained

  • @andrei89
    @andrei89 4 місяці тому

    Thank you!!. Very informative and straight to the point

  • @coitalumit5101
    @coitalumit5101 3 місяці тому +1

    Thanks i was able to fix my partners doorknob.. tis was a great help.. keep on making more DIY videos

  • @NetMoDM
    @NetMoDM 8 місяців тому

    You had me with the 1st minute!! Thanks!!

  • @ryu9598
    @ryu9598 2 роки тому +13

    Thank you so much, without this video i would've been stuck in my room for at least an hour

    • @billshowto
      @billshowto  2 роки тому

      You’re welcome 👍

    • @decentclv
      @decentclv 2 роки тому +1

      Imagine if you didnt have a phone 💀

    • @yahr8100
      @yahr8100 2 роки тому

      Lmao I got stuck in my bathroom for two hours and we had to break our handle

  • @thetwoone100
    @thetwoone100 2 місяці тому

    Fantastic vid mate. Replaced a few of these at first thinking I had to force or cut the old one off. Or spend $$$ on locksmith. $33 a piece (keyed) at Bunnings and did my own in no time. Thanks very much

  • @jennadigirolamo7438
    @jennadigirolamo7438 5 місяців тому +1

    Ha! Last time I encountered a knob like that, I grabbed my sawzall! Shoulda looked on UA-cam. Thanks man!

  • @RowanClark-gr3cg
    @RowanClark-gr3cg Рік тому +1

    Thanks mate. Spent nearly an hour trying to work out how to get the bugger apart.

  • @siddheshthavare4424
    @siddheshthavare4424 10 місяців тому +1

    Lifesaver! This video helped me as I was struggling to figure out this.

  • @gemmaphobic6233
    @gemmaphobic6233 Рік тому +2

    brilliant tutorial, just what we needed! thank you!

  • @allinny06
    @allinny06 2 роки тому +2

    My man! I was so frustrated just now the small spot to take the clip off the plate is what I couldnt figure out..thank you so much!

  • @Tinagirl6furbabies
    @Tinagirl6furbabies 10 місяців тому +1

    Oh thank you, thank you. You are a blessing to me I am going to try this tomorrow morning. Stay safe

  • @funkyviolin3060
    @funkyviolin3060 2 роки тому

    Many many thanks. Finished this project in minutes thanks to you. Appreciate it so much.

  • @stephenpilkington7049
    @stephenpilkington7049 Рік тому +1

    Thanks a lot, this video saved me a lot of messing around

  • @AwarthangaChiruOfficial
    @AwarthangaChiruOfficial Рік тому +1

    Thank you very much for your great help. I could fix my own door because of this resourceful video.

  • @albertosoto6213
    @albertosoto6213 7 місяців тому +1

    Amazing! Thanks for having the will and action to help others, may God's blessing always be upon you and your family.