Don t try to kick or smash it open because this could damage the door and injure you.
To open a door easily the handle should be fixed.
Using an awl or small screwdriver push the button in all the way and at the same time pull off the handle.
However before you begin to do this you should take the time to adequately determine which type of door knob you have in place.
Use a spatula or putty knife to get a little space between the door and the frame then use a combination of wiggling and brute force to get the door open.
Release the tab or button remove the inside doorknob by locating the button like our model metal tab or wire clip on the side of the knob that acts as a release.
You can try bracing one foot against the frame and pulling hard.
In order to tighten the screws in a loose door knob or loose door handle you need to work on removing your loose door knob or loose door handle from the door that it is currently on.
Look for the door hinges and select a lever in which the handle points toward the hinges.
Tighten a loose door handle photo 1.