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How to take a door handle off front door.
Some styles of door knob will have another thin slot that requires a small screwdriver to free the cover from the door.
Apply a bit of pressure to the paper clip to trigger a release button inside the hardware.
Look for pin holes in the rose or in the lever body itself.
The door handle will now slide off.
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Unscrew and pull off the door handle s cover plates.
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Wedge a pin or the tip of your flathead screwdriver under the small opening between the rose and the surface of the door.
Depending on the door handle design the faceplate may be able to slide completely off.
Gently pry it off or pull and twist it away from the door.
The sloped side of the latch should face in the same.
Push the lever in the opposite direction from what you used to remove the knob.
Hold the doorknob as tight against the interior mechanism as possible and slip your flathead screwdriver beneath the lever.
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Straighten a paper clip and insert it into the hole.
Slide the cosmetic faceplate away from the door.
Once the doorknob is back in the door go back to that same notch from when you removed the knob.
Find the screws on the side of the door that secure the latch plate.
Insert the edge of your screwdriver under the plates and pry them up gently until they pop off then remove them and set them aside.
Insert the latch bolt into the edge of the door so that it extends into the middle hole on the door.
Remove any screws that are holding the cover plates in place on either side of the door using a flat head screwdriver.
Turn each screw holding the knob body to the door with a phillips.
Once triggered the lever or lock trim can be removed from the door.
If not rotate the faceplate until the underlying screws are accessible and use a phillips head screwdriver to remove them.
With the plate removed you can now pull the latch mechanism through the side of the door.
Remove the latch mechanism if you re installing a new handle.
Open the door and examine the edge.
That is until i learned the trick to never mess.