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How to Secure Your Windows

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Last updated May 14, 2024

Keeping your windows secure can help deter thieves and prevent home invasions. You can protect your home’s windows and windowed doors with window locks, shatter-resistant window glass and other security measures.

This guide will review how to secure your windows. It includes a range of DIY options for increased home safety.

Tip: Please refer to your window warranty before making any modifications that may impact the original manufacturer's warranty.

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Table of Contents

  1. Window Security Film

  2. Window Security Locks

  3. Window Security Home Alarm Sensor

  4. Flood Lights and Security Cameras

  5. Other Ways to Secure Your Windows