How To Reset Schlage Keypad Lock Without Programming Code – Updated

Let’s simplify the process for resetting your Schlage keypad lock without needing the programming code. It’s great to know that you don’t need the programming code for this. You’ll just need the default user code, which is a 4-digit code that comes with the lock. You can usually find this code on a sticker inside the battery compartment or in the user manual.

So How to Reset Schlage Keypad lock?

1. Remove the Back Plate: Begin by removing the back plate to reveal the battery compartment.
2. Disconnect the Batteries: Unplug the batteries to turn off the lock.
3. Press the Schlage Button: Press and release the Schlage button on the front to ensure all residual power is discharged.
4. Reconnect the Batteries: Plug the batteries back in to power up the lock.
5. Hold the Schlage Button: Press and keep holding the Schlage button. Wait until the light turns green and you hear a beep, signaling a successful reset. Do this within 10 seconds of reconnecting the batteries.
6. Test the Reset: Try one of the default user codes to make sure the reset worked. If the bolt moves, you’re all set!

Note: that this reset method may not work for Schlage Connect and Schlage Encode. If you’ve any of those, try this reset method:

1. Slide the battery cover up to remove it. Next, disconnect the batteries.
2. Press and hold the outside Schlage button.
3. While holding the Schlage button, reconnect the batteries and release the button afterward. This will reset the lock.
4. To confirm if the reset is successful, press the outside Schlage button, then enter one of the preset User Codes (4-digit code). If the bolt moves afterward, it means the reset was successful.

How to Reset the Schlage DE265 keypad lock without programming code?

1. Remove one battery
2. Press and hold the SET button while inserting the battery back. Hold the set button until a long beep over

How to Reset the Schlage BE468 keypad lock without programming code?

1. Disconnect your batteries.
2. Press and hold down the logo. While you are pushing the logo, reconnect your batteries.
3. Test your lock with one of your default codes on the back of this guide.

Now, if you’re concerned about security and don’t want to use the default 4-digit user code, you’ll want to change it to something new. Here’s the good news: Schlage has thought of this. Along with the default user code, there’s also a default 6-digit programming code in the same spot—on a sticker inside the battery compartment.

To set your new user code, follow these steps:

1. Enter the 6-Digit Programming Code: Start with the default programming code you found.
2. Press 1: This will signal that you want to add a new user code.
3. Enter Your New 4-8 Digit User Code: Choose a new code that’s secure and easy for you to remember.
4. Confirm the Code: Look for the lock to blink twice and beep twice to confirm the new code is set.

And that’s it! Your Schlage keypad lock is now reset and secured with a new user code of your choosing. Enjoy the peace of mind that comes with knowing your lock is personalized and secure.

Model	Reset Steps
Connect BE468 or BE469	Click Here
Schlage Encode (BE489)	ClickHere
Schlage Electronic BE365 or BE575/595	Click Here
Schlage Touch (FE695 and BE375)	Click Here

Codes are located on the sticker on the back of this guide. They are also located at the back of the Alarm Assembly.

After this Process Now you can change the new keypad lock as per your wish.

How to Change 6 Digits Default Programming Code?

1. Enter the default Programming Code (6 digits) and wait for the Schlage button to light three orange lights, followed by three beeps. Next, press the Schlage button.
2. Press key 3 on the keypad and wait for the Schlage button to light three orange lights, followed by three beeps.
3. Enter a new Programming Code (6 digits), then wait for the Schlage button to light orange three times, followed by three beeps.
4. Re-enter the new Programming Code to complete the operation. The Schlage button will illuminate green, followed by one long beep, indicating that the Programming Code has been successfully changed.

How to Delete the Default User Codes?

1. On the keypad, enter your current Programming Code and wait for the Schlage button to flash an orange light three times, followed by three beeps. Next, press the Schlage button.
2. Press key 6 on the keypad and wait for the Schlage button to light orange three times, followed by three beeps.
3. Enter your Programming Code. This will delete the two default 4-digit User Codes

Here is a Quick Guideline on How to Program.

Add/Delete User Code

• Enter 6 Digit Programming Code (You just have to put the default code)
• Press – 1 for ADD and Press-2 for Delete User Code
• New 4-8 Digit User Code
• To verify: 2 blinks + 2 beeps

Frequently Asked Questions:

How to Reprogram Schlage Keypad Locks?

To reprogram: 

1. Enter your current Programming Code, then wait for the Schlage button to light orange tree ties and the lock to beep three times. Next, press the Schlage button once.
2. Press key 1 on the keypad, and then wait for the Schlage button to flash an orange light three times, followed by three beeps.
3. Enter a new User Code (4 digits) and wait for the Schlage button to light orange three times, and the lock beeps three times.
4. Re-enter the new User Code. The lock will flash green, then be once—showing the new User Code is now in effect, and you can use it to unlock the lock.

To add more User Codes, repeat the steps. Ensure each code is unique.

In case you forgot your code or lost then what to do?

You need to reset to a default factory setting which will erase all your current code and other user code to default ones. and then again reprogram your Schlage keypad lock as stated above.

Follow the steps below to restore factory settings on your Schlage Lock:

1. On your lock’s interior assembly, remove the battery cover and then disconnect the battery.
2. Press and release the Schlage button on the keypad.
3. Now reconnect the battery and then press and hold the Schlage button until you see a green flash, followed by a single beep. Ensure you perform this last step within 10 seconds.

How to Reset Schlage Keypad Lock From Outside?

How to Unlock a Keypad Door Lock without the Code?

Technically you can unlock a keypad door lock without the code. The steps are in detail above.

The second situation is when you are outside of your home and forgot a code, then what to do:

• You need to call a locksmith to open a lock. unless you have a spare key.

For More Information Visit:

• www.schlage.com User Guideline

• Manual

Why Does The Schlage Programming Code Not Working, And How Can We Find Ways To Fix It?

• For Complete Schlage lock programming then you might need to go here. 

 

Codes are located on the sticker on the back of this guide. They are also located at the back of the Alarm Assembly.

After this Process Now you can change the new keypad lock as per your wish.

How to Change 6 Digits Default Programming Code?

1. Enter the default Programming Code (6 digits) and wait for the Schlage button to light three orange lights, followed by three beeps. Next, press the Schlage button.
2. Press key 3 on the keypad and wait for the Schlage button to light three orange lights, followed by three beeps.
3. Enter a new Programming Code (6 digits), then wait for the Schlage button to light orange three times, followed by three beeps.
4. Re-enter the new Programming Code to complete the operation. The Schlage button will illuminate green, followed by one long beep, indicating that the Programming Code has been successfully changed.

How to Delete the Default User Codes?

1. On the keypad, enter your current Programming Code and wait for the Schlage button to flash an orange light three times, followed by three beeps. Next, press the Schlage button.
2. Press key 6 on the keypad and wait for the Schlage button to light orange three times, followed by three beeps.
3. Enter your Programming Code. This will delete the two default 4-digit User Codes

Here is a Quick Guideline on How to Program.

Add/Delete User Code

• Enter 6 Digit Programming Code (You just have to put the default code)
• Press – 1 for ADD and Press-2 for Delete User Code
• New 4-8 Digit User Code
• To verify: 2 blinks + 2 beeps

Frequently Asked Questions:

How to Reprogram Schlage Keypad Locks?

To reprogram: 

1. Enter your current Programming Code, then wait for the Schlage button to light orange tree ties and the lock to beep three times. Next, press the Schlage button once.
2. Press key 1 on the keypad, and then wait for the Schlage button to flash an orange light three times, followed by three beeps.
3. Enter a new User Code (4 digits) and wait for the Schlage button to light orange three times, and the lock beeps three times.
4. Re-enter the new User Code. The lock will flash green, then be once—showing the new User Code is now in effect, and you can use it to unlock the lock.

To add more User Codes, repeat the steps. Ensure each code is unique.

In case you forgot your code or lost then what to do?

You need to reset to a default factory setting which will erase all your current code and other user code to default ones. and then again reprogram your Schlage keypad lock as stated above.

Follow the steps below to restore factory settings on your Schlage Lock:

1. On your lock’s interior assembly, remove the battery cover and then disconnect the battery.
2. Press and release the Schlage button on the keypad.
3. Now reconnect the battery and then press and hold the Schlage button until you see a green flash, followed by a single beep. Ensure you perform this last step within 10 seconds.

How to Reset Schlage Keypad Lock From Outside?

How to Unlock a Keypad Door Lock without the Code?

Technically you can unlock a keypad door lock without the code. The steps are in detail above.

The second situation is when you are outside of your home and forgot a code, then what to do:

• You need to call a locksmith to open a lock. unless you have a spare key.

For More Information Visit:

• www.schlage.com User Guideline

• Manual

Why Does The Schlage Programming Code Not Working, And How Can We Find Ways To Fix It?

• For Complete Schlage lock programming then you might need to go here.