Step 3 installing pocket door latch.
How to install a lock on a pocket door.
The middle of the latch should sit right on the rectangular notch you just made.
The lock edges should sit on the door face.
The pocket door lock package should include screws.
Installing a pocket door key lock in your home is a project you may need to deal with at some point in your life.
Insert the pocket door lock into the indentation.
Make sure the lock edges slip above the door and slide the lock into its place.
Every single pocket door lock is unique and comes with its own instructions on installation.
Step 4 preparing door for latch plate.
Key locks might wear out as time goes by.
There are many reasons why you will need to install a key lock maybe you are renting a new house and for safety reasons you want to change the locks.
Step 4 mark and attach side and head jambs.
Use screws to secure the lock onto the door.