How to modernize a mortise lock?
How to change a mortis lock over to regular deadbolt or a digital lock.?
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Remove the mortise lock. Fill the mortise with a piece of wood and glue. Fill he surface holes with wood putty. Sand smooth.
That's the way I've done it many times in older homes.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=goJv62Mpkq0
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lMiTdVM7bik&pbjreload=10
How about this?
https://www.amazon.com/Kwikset-Moderization-Kit-Int-3-3/dp/B00GRT42ZM
Hi Pam, hope this helps you out,
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=goJv62Mpkq0