MagicBand+ Ultimate Guide at Disney World 2023 | Info & FAQs Story

MagicBand+ Ultimate Guide at Disney World 2023 | Info & FAQs

Recently, Disney unveiled the new MagicBand+ which has now arrived at Walt Disney World and the Disneyland Resort.

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This new generation MagicBand system has added many new features and improvements over the old one and will change the way you visit the parks.

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Can You Still Use Regular MagicBands in 2023?

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Disney is continuing to sell MagicBands in the theme parks and online, so guests will be able to use them for now, and into at least the near-term future.

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Do You Need a MagicBand for Disney World?

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MagicBands and Privacy

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