The Spring Break crowd has officially arrived. Disney Genie + has sold out at 3 p.m. today. As of 3 p.m. today, guests at Walt Disney World Resort were notified that Disney Genie+ was sold out for all four parks. In the event of a sellout, guests are unable to purchase the Genie+ service until … Read more
New Disney PhotoPass lenses featuring Grogu (a.k.a. Baby Yoda) have launched to celebrate “The Mandalorian” season three premiere on March 1. The two lenses are available through March 6 in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge via the My Disney Experience app or Disneyland app, or anywhere using Snapchat. One lens has Grogu on your back, wielding … Read more
Some of the new character meet-and-greets at Disney’s Hollywood Studios have been added to the My Disney Experience app with appearance times. Goofy will be appearing on Grand Avenue starting at 9:15 a.m. each day. He’ll continue to appear at 30-minute intervals, with a break between 12:45 and 2:15 p.m., and his last appearance will … Read more
Mobile order is now available for B.B. Wolf’s Sausage Co. and Amorette’s Patisserie at Disney Springs. With mobile order in the My Disney Experience app, guests can order their food ahead of time and then pick it up at the restaurant. B.B. Wolf’s Sausage Co. is located in the Marketplace, at one end of the … Read more
A new update to the My Disney Experience app for Walt Disney World guests appears to be the addition of a new virtual assistant chatbot to answer basic questions about the resort. The bot, which goes by “Disney Virtual Assistant” can so far only answer basic questions, pertaining to topics like park hours, rentals of … Read more
Yesterday, the My Disney Experience app received an update that now allows guests who purchase Genie+ at Walt Disney World to modify their Lightning Lane selections. Previously, once you made your three Lightning Lane selections, you couldn’t change either their times or the attraction. Today, we went through the process of modifying a Lightning Lane … Read more
Guests can now cancel their Walt Disney World dining reservations up to two hours before the reservation time in the My Disney Experience app. Previously, guests could not make same-day cancellations in the app. Instead, they had to call Disney, pay a no-show fee (usually $10 per person), or change the reservation to another day … Read more
A new “When You Can Book” banner now appears at the top of the My Disney Experience tip board, letting guests know when they can next book a Lightning Lane selection. With Genie+ at Walt Disney World, guests can book a Lightning Lane reservation every two hours, or after using their previous Lightning Lane reservation. … Read more
With MagicBand+ preparing to officially launch tomorrow, we hoped that Disney would’ve ironed out most of the kinks so the product is ready for guests. But alas, we continue to face issues with pairing on our MagicBand+ units even as launch day nears. As we continue testing of our MagicBand+ before the launch tomorrow, we’ve … Read more
We know you’ve been waiting patiently for more information on MagicBand+ before its debut on July 27. And this morning, we noticed that the My Disney Experience app allows us to add our MagicBand+ to the roster of paired MagicBands, and unlocks some of its features. We were prompted to pair our MagicBand+ to our … Read more
Do you ever have such an amazing park day ruined by walking in circles trying to remember where you parked? Those days are over with My Disney Experience’s Car Locator by State Farm. We got news of this feature not long ago, and it is now launching for some users. Guests can access the Car … Read more
Disney is introducing a new feature to their My Disney Experience and Disneyland apps that will help guests find their cars in parking lots. The complimentary car locator feature presented by State Farm will launch at Walt Disney World this summer. It will be available at Disneyland Resort later this year. The car locator uses … Read more
Disney announced at Star Wars Celebration that a new AR lens would be coming soon to Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. The lens has now launched and we have a closer look at the options. The first option allows guests to turn themselves into a Zabrak, Twi-lek, or Togruta wearing a brown … Read more
With today marking the official opening of Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind at EPCOT, reservations for the virtual queue and Individual Lightning Lane reservations were unsurprisingly sold out within minutes of opening. As we previously reported, the first round of the virtual queue opened up as expected at 7 a.m. The second round is … Read more
Disney has made minor updates to the interface of mobile checkout and mobile order in the My Disney Experience app. Mobile Checkout Mobile merchandise checkout is available at several large stores throughout Walt Disney World. Guests can scan items and check out using their phones. Before leaving, guests must show a QR code to a … Read more
We have now confirmed the rumor that Walt Disney World Annual Passholders will soon need to show their pass in the My Disney Experience app to prove eligibility for both dining and merchandise discounts. Currently, Annual Passholders can show their photo ID and physical pass. However, Annual Pass cards no longer have their expiration date … Read more