Article ID : 00411733 / Last Modified : 15/09/2026Print

    How to open the global Disney+ app using the Disney button on the remote control

    When I press the Disney button on the remote control, the local version of the Disney+ app—which is no longer active—opens instead.

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    • This issue may occur in the following countries or regions:
      • Azerbaijan
      • Egypt
      • Ghana
      • Israel
      • Kenya
      • Morocco
      • Tajikistan
      • Turkmenistan
      • Uzbekistan

    If pressing the Disney button on the remote control opens the discontinued local Disney+ application, uninstall the local Disney+ app (com.disneyplus.mea) by following the steps below:

    1. On the remote control, press the Quick Settings (spanner) button, and select Settings.
    2. Select Apps.
    3. Select See all apps.
    4. Select Disney+ (com.disneyplus.mea).
    5. Select Uninstall.

    After you uninstall the local Disney+ app, press the Disney button on the remote control. The global Disney+ application should open (com.disney.disneyplus).