The first day of Disney Genie at Disneyland Resort has been plagued by technical issues. As we already reported, the Disneyland App seems to be completely down, rendering not only Disney Genie services unusable, but also other functions out-of-reach, such as dining reservations. Guests who purchased Genie+ must now visit a guest relations location to … Read more
Disney Genie has arrived at Disneyland Resort, but its first day has not gone smoothly. Despite an easy start in the morning, once operations kicked into full swing, it seems the Disneyland App couldn’t handle the strain. We had issues with nearly every aspect of the Genie experience. It wouldn’t even load the things we … Read more
Disneyland Resort guests can now use Disney Genie to purchase individual Lightning Lane access to three of the resort’s most popular attractions: WEB SLINGERS: A Spider-Man Adventure, Radiator Springs Racers, and Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance. Individual Lightning Lane purchases are separate from Disney Genie+, which grants Lightning Lane access to most attractions at … Read more
The new Disney Genie service has launched for Disneyland Resort in an update to the Disneyland App and we have put together a full guide for the service. Make sure your app has been updated before trying to use Disney Genie. What is Disney Genie? Disney Genie is the name used for the complimentary virtual … Read more
Mobile checkout is expanding to more merchandise locations at Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resort a year after the initial test launched. The service launched at the Emporium in Magic Kingdom yesterday but will soon be available in all four Walt Disney World parks: World of Disney at Disney Springs Creations Shop at EPCOT Emporium … Read more
In addition to the announcement for the new Genie, Genie+, and Lightning Lane services coming to Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resort, it was also revealed that digital options are coming to the Disability Access Service (DAS) program. The program is designed to assist guests who cannot wait in the traditional queues for attractions. With … Read more
We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Thursday, July 29, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more
The Disneyland app is introducing several new features, including a digital key that guests can use to unlock their hotel room. Here are all of the details from Disney Parks Blog. Personalized Home Screen With this latest update, the Disneyland app is more personalized and this is just the start! There is now a personal … Read more
We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Thursday, July 22, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more
Various Disney services are currently experiencing issues due to a global outage. Both My Disney Experience and the Disneyland App are displaying a message regarding some digital experiences being unavailable. People are also reporting difficulty with Disney websites, including Disney+, and phone lines. The outages are not confined to just Disney, but are a global … Read more
Mobile checkout — which is still in testing mode — is now available at the Emporium in Disneyland Park and Elias & Co. in Disney California Adventure. Mobile checkout has been available at World of Disney for the past several months. With mobile checkout, guests can scan and pay for merchandise using the Disneyland app … Read more
On April 12, theme park reservations launched for Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure for guests who already had tickets. Today, new tickets became available and many more guests attempted to make reservations to visit one of the two parks that have been shuttered for over a year. Unfortunately, it seems Disney still wasn’t prepared … Read more
It’s Halloween and you probably have lots of tricks to play and treats to collect, so nobody blames you for missing a few stories on WDWNT today. To help keep you ghouls and guys in the know, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Grab … Read more
Despite the ongoing closure of Disneyland and Disney California Adventure, Disney continues to update the Disneyland app. The latest version adds a feature that allows guests to chat with a Cast Member. It also provides up-to-the-minute “Know Before You Go” information. The chat feature will prove handy as Disney prepares to reopen Buena Vista Street … Read more
It looks like there may be a brand-new Disney simulation game currently in development, possibly titled “Disney Cloudfall Village.” A survey has been going around Facebook, asking potential users their thoughts on topics, such as app names. Our friend James Craven sent us the following screenshots of his “Disney Cloudfall Village” survey from Facebook: With … Read more
If you’re missing the breathtaking views of the Disneyland Resort, you can get your fix with a new series of free Disney PhotoPass wallpapers for computers and mobile devices! You can download the images by logging on to the Disneyland website and clicking “My Photos” under the My Disneyland drop-down menu. As of the writing … Read more