Secure your home with our selection of Keyed Entry Door Knobs, designed for dependable locking and everyday convenience. These knobs are commonly used on exterior doors, entryways, and any interior door where you want keyed access control. DoorCorner carries a range of styles and finishes to complement modern, transitional, and traditional spaces.
A keyed entry door knob typically uses a keyed cylinder on the exterior side of the door and an interior turn button or thumb-turn to lock or unlock from inside. They’re a practical choice for front doors, garage entries, side doors, basements, offices, and utility doors where privacy and security matter.
For best results, confirm your existing door prep and measurements before ordering. If you’re matching hardware across multiple doors, consider selecting coordinating finishes and styles for a consistent look throughout your home.
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What is a keyed entry door knob?
A keyed entry door knob is a locking knob with a keyed cylinder on the exterior side of the door. A key is used to unlock the door from outside, while the inside typically locks and unlocks using a turn button or thumb-turn.
Where should I use a keyed entry door knob?
Keyed entry knobs are commonly used on exterior doors such as front doors, side doors, garage entry doors, and basement doors. They can also be used on interior doors where keyed access is preferred.
Do I need a deadbolt with a keyed entry knob?
Many homeowners choose to pair a keyed entry knob with a deadbolt for added security. A knob lock secures the latch, while a deadbolt provides a stronger locking point. Your best setup depends on the door location and the level of security you want.
Will keyed entry door knobs fit standard residential doors?
Many keyed entry door knobs are made to fit common residential door preparations. Always confirm your door thickness and backset, and review product specifications to ensure proper fit for your door.
Are keyed entry door knobs easy to install?
Installation is typically straightforward for doors with standard bore holes. Most installs can be completed with basic tools such as a screwdriver, following the included instructions for your specific lockset.