How to Use the McDonald's App for Deals and Orders

Use the McDonald's app to browse the menu, find deals, place an order, and earn rewards.

Steps

  1. 1

    Download the McDonald's app

    from the Apple App Store or Google Play Store. It is free to install.

  2. 2

    Create an account

    using your email address or sign in with Google or Apple. You need an account to place orders.

  3. 3

    Browse the deals

    on the home screen. The app shows coupons, daily specials, and bundle offers near you.

  4. 4

    Tap "Order" and select your items

    from the menu. Customize each item by choosing extras or removing ingredients.

  5. 5

    Choose pickup or delivery

    and pay in the app. Your order is sent to the nearest McDonald's and you get a code to pick it up.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need an account to use the McDonald's app?Show
Yes, you must create a free account to place orders through the app and save your favorite items.
Can I use the McDonald's app for drive thru?Show
No, the app is for ordering ahead and picking up inside or using the drive thru lane. Show the code at the window.
Does the McDonald's app have a rewards program?Show
Yes, every dollar you spend earns points. Points can be traded for free food items like burgers and fries.
Can I pay with cash when using the app?Show
Yes, select "Pay in Store" at checkout. You pay at the register when you arrive to pick up your food.

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