Lockpicking can be found in most modern RPGs, though each game tends to have its own unique take on the mechanic. To pick locks in Starfield, players will need to use Digipicks; a special consumable item a little like a traditional lockpick. Players will also need to solve a puzzle, with more complex locks requiring a little more brainpower to pick.
Starfield Lockpicking Guide (& Where to Find Digipicks)
Picking locks in Starfield is relatively straightforward, though it might still take players a moment or two to figure out how to use Digipicks.