If you re in a situation where you cannot or do not want to use a drill to install your lock there are a couple ways of installing an interior door lock without a drill.
How to install a door lock.
Part of the series.
These instructions provide steps for using a drill guide.
Install an entrance door lock.
A lockset typically includes a paper template to help you accurately drill the latch and lockset holes in a new door but an optional door lock installation kit also known as a drill guide pictured at the right can make the project easier.
Look into keyed entry door knobs also called privacy knobs portable door locks or top of door locks.
Most knobs are positioned a comfortable 36 or 38 inches above the floor.
Check the height of other knobs in the house and.
Door window maintenance.