How to Open a Combination Lock
Buy a combination lock., Find the combination on the sticker on the back of the lock.
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Buy a combination lock.
Combination locks can be found at most hardware, home improvement, and sports stores across the US.
Some stores that sell combination locks are The Home Depot, Lowes, Sears, Modell's, Staples, and Walmart. -
Step 2: Find the combination on the sticker on the back of the lock.
Most of the time, your new combination lock will come with a sticker on the back of the lock, telling you your lock's combination.
Remove the sticker carefully.
Write down the combination and throw out the sticker
-- you don't want to leave the sticker around in case someone else finds it and knows it's the combination to a lock.
Start memorizing your new locker combination.
This will make it easier for you to consistently open the lock.
Detailed Guide
Combination locks can be found at most hardware, home improvement, and sports stores across the US.
Some stores that sell combination locks are The Home Depot, Lowes, Sears, Modell's, Staples, and Walmart.
Most of the time, your new combination lock will come with a sticker on the back of the lock, telling you your lock's combination.
Remove the sticker carefully.
Write down the combination and throw out the sticker
-- you don't want to leave the sticker around in case someone else finds it and knows it's the combination to a lock.
Start memorizing your new locker combination.
This will make it easier for you to consistently open the lock.
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