As a single cylinder deadbolt it only accepts a key from the exterior side of the lock while a thumb turn controls the lock from the interior.
Pick exterior door lock.
The easiest way to pick a lock is to use the fast and dirty method.
The thumb knob is large and simple to turn making compliant with.
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This yale lock also comes with a lifetime warranty on its internal mechanism and its finish.
The lock will catch on the pins and you ll feel some resistance.
Turn the lever slightly.
Turn the lever softly but firmly in the same direction you would turn your key to unlock the door.
Keep this pressure on the barrel while you begin picking the lock.
Other locks are better designed to resist picking though.
A deadbolt is a common way to secure exterior doors and the kwikset 660 deadbolt is a longstanding option with a reputation for simple installation and operation.