- Stand on a stable surface, like a step stool or a small ladder, to reach the skylight if necessary.
- Locate the latch on your skylight. ...
- Press gently up on the skylight. ...
- Flip the latch lever to unlock the skylight.
- Press up on the skylight again. ...
- Latch the skylight open.
Can you open a Velux window from the outside?
You can have a Velux roof window part open and this allows the fresh air to enter even if it's raining. You can also have the window closed and the vents open and again this allows the air from outside to circulate inside making your room feel fresh and airy.Oct 17, 2019
How do you manually open a Velux window?
- Locate the handle on one side of the skylight window.
- Turn the handle and towards you and make sure it's pointing towards the attic.
- Push the window towards the outside until it's opened to the size you desire.