Universal Orlando Resort has updated its official mobile application with an exciting new feature allowing guests to personalize their account profile pictures using characters and icons from various popular franchises. This enhancement includes 28 distinct options representing attractions and lands across Universal Studios Florida, Islands of Adventure, and the newly opened Epic Universe. Fans of Super Nintendo World can select power-ups like the Super Mushroom or Fire Flower, while Harry Potter enthusiasts may choose magical creatures such as the Niffler or Hippogriff. The update also introduces characters from Dark Universe, including Frankenstein’s Monster and the Wolfman, alongside favorites from DreamWorks Animation and other Universal properties. Changing a profile picture is straightforward through the app by tapping a pencil icon next to the default logo and selecting a preferred character with a matching background color. This feature adds personality to guest accounts but does not provide any benefits for skipping attraction lines or accessing exclusive park areas. With so many recognizable faces available, visitors may find it difficult to decide which character best represents their favorite theme park experience.
Key Points:
- Universal Orlando Resort updated its mobile app with new profile picture customization options.
- Guests can now use characters from Harry Potter, Super Nintendo World, Dark Universe, and other franchises as profile icons.
- There are 28 different profile icons available representing attractions across Universal Studios Florida, Islands of Adventure, and Epic Universe.
- Super Nintendo World fans can choose power-ups like the Super Mushroom or Fire Flower for their profiles.
- Harry Potter options include magical creatures such as the Niffler, Hippogriff, Zouwu, Owl, and Irish Phoenix.
- Dark Universe characters include Frankenstein’s Monster listed as Frank and the Wolfman.
- DreamWorks characters available include Shrek, Fiona, Donkey, Puss in Boots, Po, Tigress, Master Shifu, Poppy, and Branch.
- Jurassic Park is represented by Rexy while King Kong appears from Islands of Adventure.
- Transformers fans can select Optimus Prime or Bumblebee as their profile picture option.
- Changing a profile picture requires opening the app, navigating to the account section, and tapping the pencil icon next to the default logo.
- The chosen character will appear on the account page with a matching colored background specific to each character.