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Last year, the My Disney Experience app was updated with the ability to send Cast Compliments directly through the app. The only problem? As many Guests were quick to point out, the new feature did not include a field to enter the Cast Member’s name. With the latest app update, a new version of the Cast Compliment feature has been ...

Great news to share as Walt Disney World Resort has made a much-needed update to its My Disney Experience App. Now, you’ll be able to link family and friends’ profiles to your account with great ease… with the help of a QR code! Disney Genie in My Disney Experience App (Credit: Disney) The My Disney Experience App is now more ...

With the demolition of Primeval Whirl at Disney’s Animal Kingdom now complete, Disney has removed the attraction from the map of the park on disneyworld.com, however the attraction is still listed on the map in the My Disney Experience app. While no wait times or other information show for Primeval Whirl on the app, it is still illustrated and labeled ...

Walt Disney World has been introducing new ways to make the resort more inclusive for both Guests and Cast Members since Inclusivity was introduced as the fifth Key to a Great Guest Experience. Following past updates, such as allowing Cast Members to have tattoos and nail polish visible while working, and allowing for gender neutral housing options in the Disney ...

The magic that makes a Walt Disney World vacation truly special really does come from its Cast Members! Disney Cast Members work incredibly hard to create happiness every day so you can have memories that last a lifetime, and we always recommend leaving a compliment for them whenever you can so their efforts can be recognized. Now Disney has made ...

Earth Day is right around the corner and Disney is celebrating! While we’re enjoying all the celebrations of Earth Month Disney is currently offering throughout April, we’re thrilled to learn Disney is bringing an extra dose of fun to Earth Day with the My Disney Experience App!   As shared by Disney: “On Earth Day, April 22, be sure to ...

5.  View Park Hours You can use the park hours section to plan your trip itinerary well in advance (which is super helpful for organizing your FastPass and dining reservations). You’ll want to consider Extra Magic hours if you’re staying on site; early rising families can really get a lot of attractions done if they arrive for Extra Magic Hours.  ...

How to Plan for Disney Using the My Disney Experience App
By Meredith 

If you’re reading this website, you’ve probably gotten the message that going to Disney involves a lot of planning.  Luckily, there are plenty of tools at your disposal- in addition to the great advice you’ll find here! The My Disney Experience is crucial for your in-park experience and ...

2. Find different locations. Do you need to know where the nearest restroom is located? Maybe you’re looking for a PhotoPass photographer, a Baby Care Center or a shop you’ve been wanting to visit. You can find all these with the My Disney Experienceapp. Simply click what you’re looking for in the white ticker at the top of the screen ...

1. Locate places for character encounters. The amazing My Disney Experienceapp can also be used to help you and your family find characters in the parks. Just click “Characters” on the white ticker at the top of the screen when you first open the app, and you will see a list of all the beloved Disney characters who are meeting ...