{"id":8636,"date":"2021-08-20T06:00:18","date_gmt":"2021-08-20T10:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/?p=8636"},"modified":"2022-12-28T12:50:31","modified_gmt":"2022-12-28T16:50:31","slug":"disney-worlds-new-technology-and-the-military-traveler","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/walt-disney-world\/disney-worlds-new-technology-and-the-military-traveler\/","title":{"rendered":"Disney World&#8217;s Technology and the Military Traveler"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Disney_Theme_Parks_have_a_slew_of_great_technologies_to_help_out_their_Guests\"><\/span>The Disney Theme Parks have\u00a0a slew of great technologies to help out their Guests.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Technologies like My Disney Experience, FastPass Plus (FP+), RFID Technology, and Magic Bands.<\/b><\/p><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" 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href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/walt-disney-world\/disney-worlds-new-technology-and-the-military-traveler\/#My_Disney_Experience\" >My Disney Experience<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/walt-disney-world\/disney-worlds-new-technology-and-the-military-traveler\/#FastPass_Plus\" >FastPass Plus<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/walt-disney-world\/disney-worlds-new-technology-and-the-military-traveler\/#RFID_Technology_and_Magic_Bands\" >RFID Technology and Magic Bands<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/walt-disney-world\/disney-worlds-new-technology-and-the-military-traveler\/#Our_Disney_Experience%E2%80%A6\" >Our Disney Experience\u2026<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/walt-disney-world\/disney-worlds-new-technology-and-the-military-traveler\/#After_Linking_Your_Tickets\" >After Linking Your Tickets<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/walt-disney-world\/disney-worlds-new-technology-and-the-military-traveler\/#Magic_Bands\" >Magic Bands<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/walt-disney-world\/disney-worlds-new-technology-and-the-military-traveler\/#Specific_Questions_For_The_Military_Traveler\" >Specific Questions For The Military Traveler<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<p>The Military Disney Tips team just loves using\u00a0all of these high tech features.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"My_Disney_Experience\"><\/span>My Disney Experience<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>My Disney Experience<b> \u2013 <\/b>(MDE or to some MDX)<b> <\/b>is a <a href=\"https:\/\/disneyworld.disney.go.com\/plan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">section of the Disney.com website<\/a>. It is your area to manage all of your Disney vacation reservations and planning. You will need a free Disney.com account to use this if you don\u2019t already have one.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_8653\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/My-Disney-Experience.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8653\" class=\"wp-image-8653\" src=\"http:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/My-Disney-Experience.jpg\" alt=\"My Disney Experience\" width=\"800\" height=\"287\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/My-Disney-Experience.jpg 540w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/My-Disney-Experience-300x108.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/My-Disney-Experience-400x144.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-8653\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">My Disney Experience Your Key to the World<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Reservations<\/strong> &#8211;\u00a0MDE has the ability to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Make or link and store your Disney World Resort Reservations<\/li>\n<li>Make or link and store your Disney World Advance Dining Reservations<\/li>\n<li>Purchase general public full priced Disney World tickets.<\/li>\n<li>Link and manage your Disney World tickets or passes to your MDE Account (this is required to use FastPass+)<\/li>\n<li>Link and or manage your Disney World Magic Bands<\/li>\n<li>Link to your Disney PhotoPass Account<\/li>\n<li>In Park use the app Disney Genie suggestions and tips<\/li>\n<li>Use the app to make Disney Genie+ reservations<\/li>\n<li>Use the app to make Disney Genie Individual Attraction Selection purchases<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Planning<\/strong> &#8211; MDE has convenient links to all other parts of the Disney World site where you can:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Find things to do \u2013 Learn about and explore Disney World<\/li>\n<li>Plan your vacation \u2013 Suggestions with links on things you\u2019ll want to plan for each day of your vacation. Like FP+, Dining, Shows, and Character Greetings<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Once you link your tickets and reservations to your account, your Disney Resort hotel and dining reservations appear in your plans. You\u2019ll even be able to add your own reminder notes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>MDE App &#8211; <\/strong>Get the MDE <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/app\/my-disney-experience-walt\/id547436543?mt=8&amp;uo=4&amp;at=10lHEW&quot;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">iPhone app<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FastPass_Plus\"><\/span>FastPass Plus<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>FastPass Plus (FP+)<b> \u2013 <\/b>is a service which allows those visiting\u00a0Walt Disney World&#8217;s theme parks who have valid tickets or passes linked in MDE to make FastPass reservations ahead of time. You are allowed to make three FP+ selections at one theme park per day ahead of time and then one-by-one after the initial 3 are used up.<\/p>\n<p><em>NOTE: FastPass service has been suspended while social distancing measures are in effect.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>UPDATE: Disney has announced that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/disney-military-discounts\/disney-genie-service-replaces-fastpass-and-fastpass-and-maxpass\/\">Disney Genie<\/a> will replace FastPass+ in Fall 2021.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Magic-Band-FastPass.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-17534 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Magic-Band-FastPass.jpeg\" alt=\"My Disney Experience and the Military Family (C) Disney\" width=\"800\" height=\"532\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Magic-Band-FastPass.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Magic-Band-FastPass-600x399.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Magic-Band-FastPass-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Magic-Band-FastPass-768x511.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"RFID_Technology_and_Magic_Bands\"><\/span>RFID Technology and Magic Bands<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Disney&#8217;s RFID Technology &#8211; Disney&#8217;s Magic Bands and plastic tickets have a small Radio-Frequency Identification (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/disney-military-discounts\/walt-disney-world-rfid-ticket-implementation-report\/\">RFID<\/a>) transmitter inside which identifies each individual band or ticket to the WDW computer systems. When held up to a scanner the ID is read, the computer system in question then looks up what is stored against that ID. No info is stored on the band or ticket, that is all on Disney&#8217;s secure computers.<\/p>\n<p>The single ID can be used by a multitude of different systems (Disney has just cracked the surface) to do almost anything. Right now they are being used for:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Room Keys<\/li>\n<li>Theme park entrance<\/li>\n<li>DIsneyGenie+ entrance<\/li>\n<li>Charging purchases to your room<\/li>\n<li>PhotoPass tracking<\/li>\n<li>Resort parking lots access<\/li>\n<li>Resort pool access<\/li>\n<li>Memory Maker photos<\/li>\n<li>Disney&#8217;s Magical Express ticket<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Our_Disney_Experience%E2%80%A6\"><\/span>Our Disney Experience\u2026<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Our family has vacationed at Disney World during many times since this technology has been introduced. We usually stay at a Disney\u00a0Resort using the fantastic\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/the-disney-armed-forces-salute-military-ticket-and-room-discounts\/\">Disney Armed Forces Salute<\/a>\u00a0and get from 30% to 40% off our room rate.<\/p>\n<p><b>Pre-departure preparation \u2013<\/b>\u00a0Once I make our resort reservation through Amy at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/ears-of-experience\/\">Ears of Experience<\/a> I link our\u00a0reservation number in MDE.<\/p>\n<p>After linking our reservation, MDE informs me that I can purchase discounted Magic Bands if I want and customize them. You can pick the color you&#8217;d like and add a short text note to the back side (usually your name) or you can opt for upgraded special design bands. There is a cutoff date by which you have to finish the customization, as your bands will be shipped to your home in time for your vacation. If you miss the cutoff you still have a window to do basic customization (pick colors) and your bands will be at your hotel at check in.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Magic-Band-Door-Key.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-17533 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Magic-Band-Door-Key.jpeg\" alt=\"My Disney Experience and the Military Family (C) Disney\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Magic-Band-Door-Key.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Magic-Band-Door-Key-600x400.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Magic-Band-Door-Key-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Magic-Band-Door-Key-768x512.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>You will then need to link your theme park tickets if you&#8217;ve purchased them ahead (You&#8217;ll need to get them ahead for Theme Park Reservations). You may link all types of Military Discounted Tickets as well as annual passes.<\/p>\n<p>See <a href=\"http:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/z-popular\/linking-disney-military-tickets-and-fastpass-plus-reservations\/\">Linking Military Tickets<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"After_Linking_Your_Tickets\"><\/span>After Linking Your Tickets<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>During this time of artificially reduced theme park attendance limits, you must reserve the theme park you would like to visit each day of your trip. High demand days can fill up, so do this as soon as you can.<\/p>\n<p>See: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/my-magic-plus\/using-the-walt-disney-world-park-reservation-system\/\">Using WDW&#8217;s Theme Park Reservation System<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Magic_Bands\"><\/span>Magic Bands<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Magic-Band-Park-Ticket.jpeg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-17535 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Magic-Band-Park-Ticket.jpeg\" alt=\"My Disney Experience and the Military Family (C) Disney\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Magic-Band-Park-Ticket.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Magic-Band-Park-Ticket-600x400.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Magic-Band-Park-Ticket-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Magic-Band-Park-Ticket-768x512.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We love the Magic Bands.<\/p>\n<p>Once on vacation they act as: your room keys, room charge cards, theme park tickets, Genie+ return passes, and much more. You just hold you band near the sensor. Easy and fast!<\/p>\n<p>Note: theme park entry also requires a fingerprint and charging to your room also requires the entry of a pin.<\/p>\n<p><em>NOTE: Free Magic Bands with your Disney Resort Reservations has ended. You may still buy Magic Bands as part of your reservation at a discount.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Specific_Questions_For_The_Military_Traveler\"><\/span>Specific Questions For The Military Traveler<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Tickets<\/b><\/p>\n<p>When you buy your Disney Armed Forces Salute Tickets\u00a0at your Base Ticket Office the tickets they sell to you are what Disney calls Exchange Certificates. They are called this because they will be exchanged for the actual ticket you\u2019ll use when you <a href=\"http:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/disney-military-discounts\/how-to-activate-your-disney-armed-forces-salute-theme-park-tickets\/\">activate your tickets<\/a>\u00a0at WDW.<\/p>\n<p>These come in 3 varieties:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Plastic &#8220;Tickets&#8221; that\u00a0look just like any other WDW ticket<\/li>\n<li>Paper &#8220;Tickets&#8221; (thin cardboard)<\/li>\n<li>An 8.5&#8243; x 11&#8243; Sheet of Paper with all names and ticket numbers on it<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Whichever your base issues there will always be a ticket number and perhaps a UPC bar or QR code that you can use to link your tickets to your MDE account.<\/p>\n<p>Note: Tickets sold by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/shades-of-green-resort-at-walt-disney-world\/shades-of-green-military-attraction-ticket-sales-office\/\">Shades of Green Ticket Office<\/a> are pre-activated<\/p>\n<p><b>Rooms<\/b><\/p>\n<p>If you make your Disney resort reservation by any means other than directly with Disney (Yourself or your travel agent) you will need to link your resort reservation to your My Disney Experience account. This is what tells the system to allow you to make 60-day FastPasses. You&#8217;ll just type in your reservation number.<\/p>\n<p>All Disney Resorts and other on property resorts (including Shades of Green) that offer 60-day fastPasses can be linked to MDE.<\/p>\n<p>See <a href=\"http:\/\/www.militarydisneytips.com\/blog\/z-highlight-1\/magic-bands-for-shades-of-green-guests\/\">Magic Bands for Shades of Green Guests<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Have you tried this new Disney technology yet? Share your experience in the comments below!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"milit-1305478065\" class=\"milit-after-content milit-entity-placement\"><br>\r\n<div align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/ncp\/payment\/4V6YWP2M2DNAU\">Send Steve a Tip<\/a><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Disney Theme Parks have\u00a0a slew of great technologies to help out their Guests. Technologies like My Disney Experience, FastPass Plus (FP+), RFID Technology, and Magic Bands. The Military Disney Tips team just loves using\u00a0all of these high tech features. 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