Walt Disney World Resort Removes Park Hours Through May 30

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In line with recent cancellations through May 31, Walt Disney World Resort has now removed park hours through May 30 on their website as well as on the My Disney Experience app. Park calendars are set up months in advance, so we’ll be seeing the removal of park hours as the extended closure continues in phases. Strangely … Read more

Disney Springs to Remain Closed Per Latest My Disney Experience App Notification

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The My Disney Experience app has just submitted a push notification to all users reminding them of the ongoing parks closures, with new verbiage to reinforce the fact that Disney Springs will, in fact, remain closed, despite the upcoming Phase 1 reopening going into effect this upcoming Monday, May 4th  across Florida. Temporary Closures at … Read more

Walt Disney World Resort Removes Park Hours Through May 23

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Many guests with Walt Disney World vacations in May are holding on to those reservations until ultimately met with a cancellation email. In line with recent cancellations through May 23, it seems Walt Disney World Resort has now removed park hours through May 23 on their website as well as on the My Disney Experience app. … Read more

Walt Disney World Resort Removes Park Hours Through May 16

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Many guests with Walt Disney World vacations in mid- to late May are holding on to those reservations until ultimately met with a cancellation email. In line with recent reports of cancellations through May 16, it seems Walt Disney World Resort has now removed park hours through May 16 on their website as well as on … Read more

Walt Disney World Resort Removes Park Hours Through May 9

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Many guests with Walt Disney World vacations in mid-May are holding on to those reservations until ultimately met with a cancellation email. In line with recent reports of cancellations through May 16, it seems Walt Disney World Resort has removed park hours through May 9 on their website as well as on the My Disney … Read more

New “Shorts by Disney Parks” Video Series Debuts with Adorable Animated Ducks on the My Disney Experience and Disneyland Apps

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A recent notification pushed via the Disneyland app and My Disney Experience app is sure to make your evening go swimmingly. A new video series, named “Shorts by Disney Parks” has debuted on the app, with the first video short featuring adorable Disney Parks Ducks in “Float On”. Watch as these three Mickey ear hat-topped … Read more

New Disney Parks Artist Studio Debuts on My Disney Experience App – Learn to Draw Mickey Mouse!

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If you’re stuck at home checking My Disney Experience out of sheer habit or looking back at your PhotoPass memories for a daily dose of happiness, you’ll find that there have been a few fun additions to the app while the parks are closed. Recent notifications have been sent out advertising games on the Play! … Read more

New My Disney Experience App Update Suggests Expanded Use of Virtual Queues at Walt Disney World

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Here at WDWNT, we’ve been tracking the distribution of Boarding Groups for Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance since the ride debuted here at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, and then again after it opened in Disneyland. Recently, we saw the integration of new “My Queues” menus rolled out throughout the Disneyland App, with potential for the … Read more

My Disney Experience App Now Showing Hand Sanitizer Locations and Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information Centers Throughout Walt Disney World

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If you’re in the parks and looking to keep your hands as clean as possible, you can now locate Hand Sanitizer Locations throughout the parks as well as information centers on Coronavirus (COVID-19) at various First Aid Centers throughout Walt Disney World. A quick search for “Coronavirus” on the My Disney Experience app will lead … Read more

Walt Disney World Pulling Latest “Park Life” MagicBands from Store Shelves Due to Issues Synching with My Disney Experience

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After having been released this morning at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, the latest “Park Life” Magic Kingdom-themed MagicBands are now being pulled from the shelves due to issues connecting with My Disney Experience. A guest who purchased the band earlier today had to seek help at the park’s Guest Relations window after the band kept failing … Read more

PHOTOS: Changes Come to FastPass+ Selection Interface in Latest Update to My Disney Experience App

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Today, My Disney Experience introduced a new interface to the FastPass+ selection process on your mobile device. Now, in addition to having expanded options to streamline your Disney Resort hotel check-in, you also have different options available for FastPasses. Let’s check out the new look for the in-app FastPass selection process. While the overall selection … Read more

Lyft Becomes Official Rideshare of Disney Parks, App Enhancements for Minnie Van Coming This Fall

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The popular Minnie Van transportation service at the Walt Disney World Resort is celebrating a major milestone of 1 million guests magically transported! To celebrate, Disney has just announced that Lyft is now the official rideshare of Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Resort and that new enhancements will be added to the Walt Disney World … Read more

PHOTOS: My Disney Experience, Disneyland Apps Updated with New Look, Easier Navigation

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The My Disney Experience app has been updated with a new look and more options to make your Walt Disney World experience easier to navigate. The new style starts with a new home screen featuring easy navigation between park hours and your reservations, which should make park-hopping easier to navigate than ever. Your resort room … Read more

Magic Kingdom Guest Experience Team Made Permanent Offering, Now Coming to Epcot, Hollywood Studios and Animal Kingdom

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Back in December, we reported on Guest Experience Teams that were to be stationed throughout Magic Kingdom to assist guests with booking, modifying, and recovering FastPass+ selections, navigating the My Disney Experience app, and deactivating/reactivating MagicBands. As this was originally a test, the experience was only supposed to last from December 16 until mid-January, but it was … Read more

Smart Speakers Currently Being Tested in Disney’s Yacht and Beach Club Resort Rooms

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“Alexa, when’s the next bus to Magic Kingdom?” Imagine having your own virtual personal assistant versed in Walt Disney World park hours, bus information, and weather, right in your resort room. Well, at Disney’s Yacht and Beach Club resorts, it appears they are testing out smart speakers (like the Google Home or the Amazon Alexa … Read more

New Look Comes to Mobile Order Experience at Disneyland Resort, Coming Soon to Walt Disney World

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With Mobile Order quickly taking off at Walt Disney World and the Disneyland Resort’s counter-service dining locations, Disney is looking to enhance the experience with a new look and easier ordering for guests with food allergies and dietary restrictions. This update is currently available in the Disneyland App for Disneyland Resort and will arrive soon in the My … Read more