Insert the pocket door lock into the indentation.
How to install a lock on a pocket door.
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.
Generally you just need to screw them onto the 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.
Step 4 mark and attach side and head jambs.
Depending on the type of pocket door lock there will be instructions to guide you.
Step 4 preparing door for latch plate.
Key locks might wear out as time goes by.
Installing a pocket door key lock in your home is a project you may need to deal with at some point in your life.
The pocket door lock package should include screws.
Step 3 installing pocket door latch.
Make sure the lock edges slip above the door and slide the lock into its place.