Once the frame is in place it s time for the pocket door installation.
How to install pocket door lock hardware.
Step by step instructions for installing a pocket door.
If needed use a hand saw to cut the track that came with your pocket door hardware so that it s 1 8 inch shorter than the opening.
Fancier mortise style pocket locks do exist but they are often more expensive and more complicated to install both styles come in a variety of finishes so it s easy to match your pocket door locks with the rest of your hardware.
Install the track according to the thickness of the header.