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Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened Hints
How can I get past these doors?
1 of 8: You'll need their key in order to unlock them.
2 of 8: Perhaps a closer examination of the tar footprints would reveal something useful.
3 of 8: If you return to warehouse 16, you'll find that the footprints are interactive in a spot next to the warehouse doors.
4 of 8: Click the hand cursor on them for a close-up, then look for a key.
5 of 8: It's really easy to see near the top right corner of the screen.
6 of 8: However, the game won't let you take it until you click on it while holding the magnifying glass.
7 of 8: Once you have the key, the doors at the other end of the tar footprints will be interactive.
8 of 8: Select the key in inventory, then click the hand cursor on the doors to open the left one.