If the handle is old and the screws don t want to come off you can spray the handle and the screws with something like wd40 to loosen them up.
How to change a screen door handle.
The inside handle will drop away.
Step 5 remove the screen door latch from the old position on the door frame.
As with the handle you may need to cut your spindle to suit your door thickness.
Remove the door hardware on screen doors where the handles have a distinct up or down orientation.
The spindle should project through the inside of the door a.
Installing an optional deadbolt.
Remove broken storm door handle your storm door handle is attached and secured using two screws.
Push the striker and lock bolt from the door by sticking the screwdriver into the door face hole and pushing it toward the edge of the door.
Place the deadbolt on the inside.
Discard the old handle.
Grasp the handles on either side of the door and pull out gently.
Replace your screen door and handle after you install the screen.
Reattach the handle assembly on the opposite side of the door frame at the same height and same distance from the edge of the screen door.
You can buy a good handle here.
Replacement handles will fit most aluminum steel and some wood doors.
The handle spindle and lock tumbler are attached to the outside plate and will pull away with it.
Trade in the broken shabby push button handle on your screen door for a shiny new easy opening lever handle.
Unscrew both interior latch mounting screws pull the interior and exterior handles apart and remove the center spindle.
Insert the deadbolt spindle from the inside through the center hole into the key lock.
This video is how to install a screen door handle on a standard screen door.
Then tilt the screen door until it is straight and slide it into place.