> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://disneyplus.mintlify.site/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Disney+ Subscription

> Learn about Disney+ subscription plans and pricing

# Do You Need a Disney+ Subscription Before Using Begin?

Before you can activate Disney+ on your TV or streaming device using [disneyplus.com/begin](https://disneyplus.com/begin), there's one important question you need to answer first: **do you already have an active Disney+ subscription?**

The short answer is **yes** — you must have a Disney+ subscription before the begin activation process will work. In this guide, we'll walk through why a subscription is required, how to sign up if you don't have one, and how to use your account with the begin code.

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## Why a Subscription Is Required

The `disneyplus.com/begin` page is **only for activation**, not sign-up. It's designed to link a device to an existing Disney+ account. When you enter the 8-character code from your TV, Disney+ checks:

* Whether your account exists
* Whether your subscription is **active** and in good standing
* Whether your device is authorized to stream

If you don't have a subscription, the begin page will prompt you to sign up before continuing.

## Disney+ Subscription Plans

Disney+ offers several plans depending on your region. Common options include:

* **Disney+ Basic (With Ads)** — a lower-priced plan supported by advertising
* **Disney+ Premium (No Ads)** — ad-free streaming in 4K UHD and Dolby Atmos where available
* **Disney Bundle** — Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+ combined (available in select regions)
* **Annual Plans** — save money by paying yearly instead of monthly

<Note>
  Pricing and plan availability vary by country. Check [disneyplus.com](https://www.disneyplus.com) for the plans available in your region.
</Note>

## How to Sign Up for Disney+

<Steps>
  <Step title="Visit disneyplus.com">
    Go to [disneyplus.com](https://www.disneyplus.com) on any browser.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Choose a Plan">
    Select the subscription plan that fits your needs.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Create an Account">
    Enter your email address and create a password.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Add Payment">
    Provide a valid payment method to complete your subscription.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Confirm">
    Once your payment is processed, your Disney+ account is active and ready to use.
  </Step>
</Steps>

## Using Your Subscription With disneyplus.com/begin

Once your subscription is active, activating a device is quick:

<Steps>
  <Step title="Open Disney+ on Your Device">
    Launch the Disney+ app on your TV or streaming device.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Get Your Begin Code">
    Choose **Log In**, then select **Log in on the web** to display your 8-character code.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Enter the Code at disneyplus.com/begin">
    Visit [disneyplus.com/begin](https://disneyplus.com/begin) on your phone or computer and enter the code.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Sign In">
    Log in with your Disney+ email and password to complete activation.
  </Step>
</Steps>

## Common Subscription Questions

<AccordionGroup>
  <Accordion title="Can I use disneyplus.com/begin without a subscription?">
    No. You must have an active Disney+ subscription before you can activate a device using the begin code.
  </Accordion>

  <Accordion title="Can I share my subscription with family?">
    Yes. Disney+ allows multiple profiles under a single account and supports simultaneous streams (limits depend on your plan).
  </Accordion>

  <Accordion title="Can I cancel my subscription anytime?">
    Yes. You can cancel or change your Disney+ plan at any time from your account settings on [disneyplus.com](https://www.disneyplus.com).
  </Accordion>

  <Accordion title="Is there a free trial?">
    Free trial availability varies by region and promotion. Check [disneyplus.com](https://www.disneyplus.com) for current offers.
  </Accordion>
</AccordionGroup>