LOCKING How-To Videos & Articles

Follow these locking tutorials to learn all about locking with WonderHowTo's collection of free how-to videos and articles, like Pick a file cabinet lock using a bobby pin, Fold and throw the SCS Nakamura Lock paper airplane, and Pick a warded lock.

You'll also find several great pranks & cons tutorials in the Pranks & Cons category.

How to pick a file cabinet lock using a bobby pin

Pick a file cabinet lock using a bobby pin

Did you lock yourself out of your own filing cabinet? Don't worry, it happens. Thankfully there are people out there to show you how to pick ...more

A+ 4:03
Curated 3 weeks ago by tenebrism | Comments 0
Views 2,226

How to fold and throw the SCS Nakamura Lock paper airplane

Fold and throw the SCS Nakamura Lock paper airplane

Learn to fly... paper airplanes. In this video tutorial, John Collins ...more

A+ 8:40
Curated 2 months ago by rmansur | Comments 1
Views 1,736

How to pick a warded lock

Pick a warded lock

In this lock picking tutorial video series, I explain and demonstrate how to pick warded locks. Warded locks can be identified by the unique ...more

A 4:36
Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 3
Views 14,275

How to crack a combination lock

Crack a combination lock

This video won't show you how to crack a safe but it will show you the next best thing: cracking a combination lock or master lock! We do ...more

A 6:59
Curated 2 years ago by The Wonder Team | Comments 19
Views 90,398

How to pick a tumble lock & understand lock security pins

Pick a tumble lock & understand lock security pins

This is a lock picking video which demonstrates how to pick a tumbler ...more

A 7:12
Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 8
Views 35,008

How to crack a combination lock with 100 possible combos

Crack a combination lock with 100 possible combos

Without Tools, Crack a Combination lock! Meant to break into your ...more

A 4:18
Curated 1 year ago by tenebrism | Comments 11
Views 30,467

How to make and use a bump key for lock picking

Make and use a bump key for lock picking

Learn how to make a bump key. A bump key, if properly used, will open any lock. Bad guys have been using bump keys for a long time. This ...more

A 4:57
Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 12
Views 27,536

How to fold and fly the Phoenix Lock paper airplane

Fold and fly the Phoenix Lock paper airplane

Learn to fly... paper airplanes. In this video tutorial, John Collins, The Paper Airplane Guy, shows you ...more

A 3:00
Curated 2 months ago by tenebrism | Comments 0
Views 994

How to freeze a lock off

Freeze a lock off

Freeze a lock off with compressed air cans used for computer dusting. Watch the lock crack in half.Watch the video for an overview.

A 1:52
Curated 2 years ago by Klaus Macht Alles | Comments 27
Views 34,098

How to hack a lock with a soda can shim

Hack a lock with a soda can shim

Don't know the combination to your lock securing all of your important gym socks? Maybe you just want to impress all of your friends by ...more

A 1:43
Curated 2 years ago by bird crick | Comments 44
Views 104,922

How to pan and Lock on the Technik Skater

Pan and Lock on the Technik Skater

Watch this professional cinematography video to learn how to pan and lock to enhance and maximize the performance of the P+S Technik SKATER ...more

A 2:05
Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 1
Views 690

How to properly make a replacement key for a lock

Properly make a replacement key for a lock

Ever wanted to learn how to make a rekey a lock? Well, there's no better time than now to start learning the craft of so many locksmiths ...more

A 4:13
Curated 12 months ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 3,925

How to do a Sankajo wrist lock

Do a Sankajo wrist lock

This self defense move is done from a rear grab around the neck and the wrist. This wrist lock is also called Sankyo in some aikdio circles

A 2:07
Curated 1 year ago by rhei222 | Comments 0
Views 1,441

How to do the "DPS Lock" Salsa dance move

Do the "DPS Lock" Salsa dance move

DPS stands for 'Department of Public Safety'. Then man dancing in this video got arrested one time at Iowa State University for carrying a ...more

A 3:48
Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 1,236

How to unlock a door with a credit card

Unlock a door with a credit card

Uh, oh. You’re at your front door without a key. If you’ve got a credit card, see if you can get it to open the door before you use it to ...more

A 1:51
Curated 1 year ago by Howcast | Comments 6
Views 38,580

How to create a shortcut to lock your PC

Create a shortcut to lock your PC

Create a Shortcut for Locking Your Computer Screen in Windows XP or Vista. Video Notes: Shortcut information to enter is: rundll32.exe ...more

A 1:17
Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 9
Views 5,368

How to escape from a Jiu Jitsu headlock

Escape from a Jiu Jitsu headlock

Learn how to execute a couple of Jiu Jitsu head lock escapes from the ground.

A 1:21
Curated 1 year ago by rhei222 | Comments 1
Views 1,440

How to open a padlock with a soda can shim

Open a padlock with a soda can shim

Watch this video and learn to hack a padlock with a soda can. Make a lockpick for a padlock using just a soda can. A few cuts and folds and ...more

A 2:49
Curated 2 years ago by God | Comments 24
Views 119,439

How to pop and lock

Pop and lock

This tutorial on popping and poplock Hip Hop dancing includes some basic moves including waves and glides.

A 4:05
Curated 1 year ago by cwiltz | Comments 2
Views 7,547

How to pick a normal lock

Pick a normal lock

This video tutorial is for educational purposes only. See how to pick a normal lock with a tension allen wrench and a small screwdriver ...more

A- 2:50
Curated 1 year ago by WonderDude Mike | Comments 10
Views 26,985

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