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Frequently Asked Questions
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We provide one stop service to apply Astro and Broadband for you.
You can avoid driving and queuing at the sales counter. We are the dealer that can help you to handle your application from the beginning to the end.
We do not charge you when you apply from us. There is no credit card information required to apply here. Charges are the same as you apply from the sales counter.
First, you can apply online, we will get back to you immediately during business hour. WhatsApp/Email/Fax us your Photocopy of IC (for malaysian) / Passport (for foreigners). When we receive all the information, we will proceed with your application immediately.
Once we receive your application with complete information, we will process your application immediately during business hour. The contractor from the service provider will then contact you for installation appointment once your application is approved.
Enjoy greater savings and hassle-free bill payment in one single bill for both Astro and Broadband. You get to enjoy Astro and Broadband at discounted price every month over the contract period of 24 months.
Astro offers multiple TV packs including Entertainment, Sports, Movies and Kids options. You can choose a pack that matches your viewing preferences and add optional streaming apps where available.
Yes, you may subscribe to Astro TV packs without bundling broadband. However, bundling Astro TV with Fibre Broadband may provide better monthly savings and convenience with a single bill.
For small households with light streaming and browsing, 100Mbps is usually sufficient. Larger families, gamers or heavy streamers may benefit from 500Mbps or 1Gbps plans for smoother performance across multiple devices.
Most Astro TV and Fibre broadband plans come with a 24-month contract. Early termination charges may apply if cancellation is made before the contract ends.
Yes, you may upgrade your TV pack or broadband speed at any time, subject to eligibility and coverage. A new contract period may apply depending on the upgrade.
Your monthly bill will be issued directly by Astro. You may receive it via email or access it through your Astro account. Bundled customers will receive a single combined bill for TV and broadband services.
Payment methods may include online banking, auto debit, credit card or other approved payment channels provided by Astro. Our team can guide you during the registration process.
If you experience any service interruption, you may contact Astro customer support for technical assistance. In many cases, issues can be resolved remotely or a technician will be arranged if necessary.
Yes, relocation is subject to service availability at your new address. Relocation charges and contract adjustments may apply depending on your plan.
No, you do not need a credit card to submit your application. Payment setup will be arranged directly with Astro after your service is approved.
Selected Astro TV packs allow optional add-ons such as streaming services depending on current promotions and availability. Additional monthly charges may apply.
Yes, a WiFi router is typically provided during fibre installation. The router model may vary depending on the selected broadband speed plan.
Yes, we will check the service coverage at your address before proceeding with your application to ensure broadband is available at your location.
For Malaysians, please provide a copy of your MyKad. For foreigners, provide a copy of your passport when submitting your broadband application.
After your application is approved, the service provider typically contacts you within 2 to 7 working days to arrange the broadband installation appointment.
Most Astro Broadband plans come with a 24-month contract starting from your installation date. If you relocate, a new 24-month contract may apply at your new address.
Yes, you can relocate your broadband service, subject to service availability at the new address. Your contract may reset for another 24 months from the new installation date.
Yes, you may request to relocate broadband devices within your home. Non-standard installation charges may apply and are payable to the installer directly after assessment.
Yes, you can switch to Astro Broadband. To avoid service interruption, it is recommended to activate the new service before terminating your current broadband contract.
Standard installations may be free during promotions, but non-standard installations (e.g., device relocation or complex wiring) may incur extra charges payable directly to the installer.
A deposit of RM500 is payable for new subscribers (non-Malaysians). The fee will be refunded when service is terminated.
No deposit is required for all existing Astro customers and new subscribers (Malaysians).
We are not able to transfer your existing Disney+ Hotstar access. To enjoy our bundle rates with one of our packages, simply sign up or renew your subscription to any of our new Packs for even better value and savings. Please visit astro.com.my to find out more.
1. Via Television
a) Ultra Box
• Press the “Home” button and scroll to “Settings” > “Wi-Fi/Ethernet” > “New Wi-Fi Connection”
• Allow the Ultra Box to scan the Wi-Fi networks available and subsequently choose your home Wi-Fi network > Enter your Wi-Fi password
• Once you are connected, your Home screen will now show “tabs” where you can now enjoy Video On Demand
o “Catch-up” missed episodes from ongoing programmes
o Binge-watch full seasons from “Boxsets”
o Choose the your favourites from “Movies”, “Kids” and more
2. Mobile/Portable devices
(a) Just head to the Google Play Store, Huawei App Gallery or Apple App Store here, search for “Astro GO” and download Astro GO on iOS and Android devices. Login to watch on demand and other ASTRO channels based on your subscription.
Astro sends regular payment reminders to customers via SMS until their current charges have been paid. However, we encourage customers to pay their bill as soon as possible to avoid disconnection of Astro service. Please reach out to us here if you require more information about payment reminders or to change your contact details.
Yes, you can restrict programmes based on the age rating by going to "Settings” > “Parental Controls & Profiles” on your Astro Box and Astro GO app. Alternatively, you may also create a Kids Profile that provides security with a 4-digit PIN to exit and accessibility to kids-friendly channels and On Demand content only.
STEP 1
Switch off the power of your box and make sure that the adapter’s power light is off.
STEP 2
Unplug the HDMI cable from your TV and plug it back in securely to other available HDMI port.
STEP 3
Switch on the power for your box and make sure that the adapter’s power light is on.
Please wait for 5 minutes.
STEP 4
Turn on your box. Do select the correct TV input.
You should no longer be experiencing this problem.
STEP 1
Try to change channels on your Astro remote. Check the LED light.
If the LED is blinking 3 times or if it is not blinking, replace the batteries and proceed to STEP 2.
Otherwise, if the LED is blinking 1 time, your remote is working fine, let's proceed to STEP 3.
STEP 2
Check if you can change channels using your Astro remote control. You should no longer be experiencing this problem if is a battery issue.
If issue remain after batteries replacement, proceed to STEP 3.
STEP 3
You need to refresh the box setting manually from the box front panel.
Refer to Refresh Box setting (Clear NVRAM) - Ultra / Ulti Box.
If issue persist, please submit the issue on our Feedback Form.
This Disney+ Hotstar software update will be rolled out progressively to all Ulti Box customers starting 23 August 2022. Please be assured that you will be able to access the Disney+ Hotstar app on your Ulti Box soon.
If you need further assistance, please call our Customer Contact Centre or WhatsApp "DH Help
Service Tax will not be imposed on any CSR projects accounts. Any tax payable will be borne by Astro.
Astro TV customers
No, you will not be required to take on a new contract after moving. If you still have an existing contract, the contract will continue.
Broadband / IPTV customers
Yes, your contract will be renewed to a new 24-month contract.
Your Astro account number is a 10-digit combination e.g.08XXXXXXXX. You may log on to My Astro Portal, select "Account" , and you may find your 10-digit account number above your address, or refer to the top right-hand corner of your bill.
The new packs will be available for existing and new Astro customers starting 9 November 2021.
After order submission, the Plug & Play Box and Astro SIM card will be couriered separately to your service address. The delivery dates with the tracking numbers will be communicated via SMS.
The Plug & Play Box and Astro SIM card should arrive within 3-working days after your order submission. You may self-install your box by following the guide here.
Yes, existing Astro customers can subscribe to all Astro & Broadband offerings. 24 months contract will be renewed upon signing up for broadband.
Unfortunately, you can't. My Astro is an easy-to-use, free mobile phone app and responsive web portal that helps Astro customers manage their Astro accounts. Astro customers can watch their favourite shows anytime, anywhere using the Astro GO app which is included in their subscription.
For customers with Entertainment Plus, Movies Plus, Sports Plus, Premium 2, Premium 3, and Platinum Pack
- Launch Netflix from the home screen or via remote control.
- Click on Get Started
- If you are an existing Netflix customer, please fill in the email address and password associated with your Netflix account. Once successfully completed, all existing settings and watching history on your Netflix account will be brought over. If you are a new Netflix customer, create a new account by filling in your email address and a password for your new Netflix account.
- In the next screen, you will be shown your default Netflix package “Standard”, you can choose to upgrade to “Premium” here.
- The final screen provides a summary of your account including your email. Click Start Watching to enjoy Netflix on your Ultra/Ulti Box.
For Non-Entertainment Plus, Premium 2, Premium 3, and Platinum Pack Pack customers (New Netflix customers)
- Launch Netflix from the home screen or via remote control.
- Click on Join Now
- Create a new account by filling in your email address and a password for your new Netflix account.
- The final screen provides a summary of your account including your email. Click Start Watching to enjoy Netflix on your Ultra/Ulti Box.
Note: The Netflix plan will be defaulted to Premium, you may select ‘Change Plan’ to choose the ‘Standard’ plan.
For Non-Entertainment Plus Pack, Premium 2, Premium 3, and Platinum Pack customers (Existing Netflix customers)
- Launch Netflix from the home screen or via remote control
- Click on Sign-in
- If you are an existing Netflix customer, please fill in the email address and password associated with your Netflix account.
- You will be able to start watching Netflix on your Ultra/Ulti Box once you log in.
The Ultra Box is Astro's latest generation of 4K UHD enabled box with Cloud recording feature, redesigned new interface, and UHD resolution. Just connect the all-new Ultra Box to the internet and take control of your entertainment and explore over 110,000 videos that are waiting to be streamed, anytime. With the ability to record as many shows as you want simultaneously.
The new interface on Astro Ultra Box offers an enhanced viewing experience with a brand-new look and feel with features such as:
· New Home Screen - Everything you see is yours
· Discover VOD - Discover 110k videos, stream anytime, anywhere including in 4K UHD
· Search - Search faster and easier
· Play from Start - You missed the start? Just restart
· Stop Here, Continue There - Stop on one screen and continue on another device
· Multi-Screen - Stream seamlessly across any device
· Cloud Recording - Record all the programmes you want at the same time
. **Continuous viewing - Enable to continue watching your favorite shows during raining
Note: ** Except 4K UHD, Astro First and all radio channels
If you are facing technical issues, please contact us at wecare@astro.com.my or call/WhatsApp us at 03-9543 3838.
Yes, you can go to "Account' and scroll to "Subscription' and select TV pack. You may reach out to us via WhatsApp at 03-9543 3838 for more details.
In your first Astro bill, the first month's bill will be deducted accordingly excluding tax. You will still need to pay the full tax amount for your first month as per your first month's bill.
Note: Advance payment is only applicable to Astro TV pack purchases. If you subscribe to an Astro Fibre + TV bundle, only one month of your TV subscription fee (excluding tax) is required to be paid upon sign-up. The full tax amount and the first-month subscription fee for Astro Fibre will be paid on your first month's bill.
Yes, if a device is faulty due to customer's negligence, it is subject to a penalty fee for each device:
- WiFi router: RM200
- Fibre modem: RM500
- Mesh WiFi: RM200/unit
This error indicates that you are streaming on Astro GO while being connected to a VPN. Please close your VPN application and try streaming again.
If you are still having issues, proceed to submit report via WhatsApp or Feedback Form.
The different light colours on your Astro Ultra Box or Ulti Box informs you on the phase the box is going through.
1. Ultra Box magenta light / Ulti Box purple light - Your box is turned "On".
Press the Home button to launch Video On Demand and stream anytime or press channel number on your remote.
2. Ultra Box / Ulti Box orange light - Your box is on "Standby" mode.
Your box is ready to be turned "On" or leave it in this mode to receive new software updates.
3. Ultra Box / Ulti Box blinking orange light - Your box is booting up.
Please wait a few minutes for the box to start.
4. Ultra Box / Ulti box blinking blue light - Your box is downloading a software update.
Please wait a few minutes for the download to complete.
Starting 21 June 2022, all new digital sign-ups for TV packs on astro.com.my will now include access to the Astro GO app within an hour upon checkout of your first month subscription fees (excluding tax). Install the app on your smartphones, tablets or computers and you can start streaming even before your Astro box arrives!
The charge for your Disney+ Hotstar subscription is reflected in your Astro subscription, and not on the Disney+ Hotstar app/website. For details on your subscription, please call our Customer Contact Centre or WhatsApp us "DH Help
Yes, you are entitled to a free Ultra/Ulti box with free standard installation upon signing up Astro Fibre with a new 24-month contract.
Please refer to these FAQs and Terms and Conditions for more information.
For more support and options for your subscription, please WhatsApp us at 03 9543 3838 and type DH Help. Alternatively, you may visit astro.com.my/Disney for more information.
The minimum recommended internet speed is 10 Mbps for HD videos and 30 Mbps for 4K UHD videos.
You will be able to watch almost immediately while the content streams through your Astro Box. Buffer time for the video to load will depend on the speed of your broadband.
Your average internet usage is shown as below:
STEP 1
On your remote, press the Home button and the menu will be displayed on top of your screen.
STEP 2
Navigate to Settings.
STEP 3
Navigate to Restore and press "OK".
STEP 4
Navigate to Restore Factory Settings and press "OK".
STEP 5
Enter your PIN to access this setting. (Default PIN is 0000).
STEP 6
Navigate to Restore and press "OK" to confirm your selection.
Otherwise, navigate to Cancel, go back to remain the settings.
STEP 7
Please wait while the box restoring defaults and will reboot once complete.
STEP 8
Your box will automatically restart and display this screen.
Click here to follow New Installation Settings guide for Satellite
Click here to follow New Installation Settings guide for Plug and Play
STEP 1
On your remote, press the “HOME” button and the home menu will be displayed at the bottom of your screen.
STEP 2
Navigate to SETTINGS and press “OK”.
STEP 3
Navigate to STB DIAGNOSTICS and press “OK”.
STEP 4
Select the “Network” tab in the STB Diagnostics page.
Please ensure the Tunes service multicast status is Multicast Up.
If the status is Multicast is Not Available, please reboot your box and router before verifying this status.
If issue persists, please submit the issue in our Feedback Form and attach a picture of your Network tab of the STB Diagnostics for assistance.
The balance will be credited into your account, which will be reflected when you receive your next bill. The balance credit will be used to offset your bill balance.
You have the liberty to manage device connection on your own.
Yes, the current service tax law does not exempt services provided to customers residing in Labuan, Langkawi, and Tioman.
The Multi-user Profile feature allows customers to create individual profiles within their Astro Box and Astro GO with the following personalisations:
- Personalised Recommendations
- Continue Watching
- Watch List
- Last Viewed Channel
- Favourite & Blocked Channels
The MUP feature is a great way to allow individual users to tailor personal Astro experiences whilst using a shared device (e.g.: Astro Box) in the household, providing them with better personalised recommendations and encouraging better content discovery.
Click here to find out more on this new feature and how to use it!
The new packs and access to Netflix on the Ultra Box and Ulti Box is available for Astro IPTV customers.
To request for a move, you may choose to:
1. Self-serve by logging in to My Astro app and follow the steps below:
Step 1: From Account tab, choose Installation address under Subscription.
Step 2: Click "Relocate”.
Step 3: Verify your identity via OTP.
Step 3: Fill in the OTP that you receive and proceed by clicking "Verify"
Step 4: Confirm the Address, a support ticket will be created.
2. Submit your feedback via below link: https://support.astro.com.my/feedback-form
Step1: Choose Feedback Type
- Type: Technical issues
- Issue: I want to enquire about installation/ relocation
Step2: Fill in the form and click “Submit” support ticket.
Only the account holder is allowed to manage the auto-debit facility. However, a third-party card holder has the right to withdraw their registered card from the linked-account with proper validation.
1. Ensure Modem/Router are connected tightly to the power socket.
2. Try to use another power socket / power source to eliminate faulty power sockets/power sources which could cause the issue.
3. If issue persists, submit your Feedback Form for further assistance.
You can access the self-help service 24 hours a day for the following:
1. Check account balance.
2. Refresh your Smartcard if your account is active but TV screen displays "This channel is not included in your subscription" or "We apologise for the service interruption".
3. Check application status.
4. Guide on Self Service troubleshooting guide via SMS Link.
5. Check trouble ticket appointment announcement.
6. Apps Related Self Service login & Activation guide via SMS Link.
7. Apps Related FAQ Details via SMS Link.
Wider WiFi coverage:
-All areas across the house will enjoy optimal coverage with multiple Mesh WiFi units located in areas with sub-optimal coverage to form a larger WiFi network.
Stable connection;
-Consistent coverage of optimal WiFi signal will ensure a stable connection as the Mesh unit will automatically connect your devices to the strongest WiFi signal around your house.
Yes, customers may need to provide additional documents such as bank-in slips or payment receipts. Any incomplete document, customer will be notified by Astro after validation is made.
Yes, provided that your Plug & Play Box has not been activated and no later than 7 days upon receiving both the Plug & Play Box and Astro SIM card. In the event that you have activated your Plug & Play Box and wish to cancel, a contract penalty fee will apply.
We will reach out to you for a suitable time to pick up the Plug & Play Box and Astro SIM card.
Video On Demand is FREE* for all Astro customers with connected Astro boxes (Ultra Box, Ulti Box, HD-PVR &PVR boxes). Aside from our extensive library of more than 110,000 video, you can also enjoy blockbuster movies on a pay-per-view basis.
Please note that your default pin is 0000 to make any purchases.
*Entitlement is based on subscription package.
Access Astro GO via:
- Astro GO app
- Download the Astro GO app on your device by clicking here. Please ensure that you have the latest updated version to enjoy new features.
- For Huawei devices, head over to App Gallery to download the Astro GO app. Currently the supported devices and operating systems are as below:
- Device Support: Huawei P40
- Platform requirement: EMUI 10.1 & above
- Astro GO on web browser
- Astro GO is also available for streaming directly via your computer or laptop at astrogo.astro.com.my
- Access Astro GO app via a QR code on Channel 200 from your Astro Box
- Turn on your Astro Box*, go to Channel 200, scroll down to the Astro GO tab and scan your unique QR code**. Click here for additional information on this feature.
- *Channel 200 is only available for non-Plug & Play Astro Boxes.
- ** We encourage use of your Device's built-in camera to scan the QR code where available. If using a QR code scanner app, use only from a trusted 3rd party provider. You are solely responsible for use of any code scanner on a Device and Astro shall not be liable to you for any reason whatsoever for any kind of loss or damage that you may suffer.
Create Astro ID and secure your ID by linking it to your Astro Account.
Upon launching Astro GO app, you will be required to login with your Astro ID. If you do not have an Astro ID, please follow the steps below to create one.
Log in with your Astro ID and start streaming.
Please note that Astro GO is exclusive for Astro customers.
The expiry date is when your current Disney+ Hotstar entitlement ends, except if your Astro subscription is out of contract, in which case this expiry date may not apply to you. For details on your subscription expiry date, please call our Customer Contact Centre or WhatsApp us "DH Help
The notification you receive will depend on the payment method you choose:
(i) My Astro Portal: e-receipt will indicate payment confirmation.
(ii) IVR: Payment status will be notified over the IVR and an SMS notification will be sent for successful transactions.
(iii) SMS: Payment status will be notified via SMS.
(iv) Call: Payment status will be notified via SMS.
(v) Customer Service Centre: Physical receipt will indicate payment confirmation.
STEP 1
Press "HOME" button on your remote control.
STEP 2
Navigate to Settings and press "OK".
STEP 3
Navigate to STB Diagnostics and press "OK".
STEP 4
Take a look at the HDMI Connection Status.
Customers who subscribe to the Movies, Premium 1, Premium 3 or Platinum Pack will be able to access Disney+ Hotstar immediately and start streaming all their favourite Global, Regional and Malaysian hits upon activation.
There are 2 methods of setting maturity ratings restriction on Netflix:
Method 1 – Create a Kids Profile in Netflix App on Ultra/Ulti Box
- On the Netflix home menu, select “Switch Profile”
- Select Add Profile.
- Name the profile.
- Select Kids. Kids profiles have a logo 'Kids' on the profile icon so they are easy to identify.
- Select Continue. The new profile will show on the list of profiles on your account.
Method 2 – Manually set Viewing Restrictions for each profile
- Go to https://www.netflix.com/profiles/manage
- Select a Profile.
- Under Maturity Settings, select Edit.
- Enter your Netflix password.
- You may select the desired Maturity Rating settings or add a particular title restrictions for the profile.
- Select Save.
For more information kindly visit:
- https://help.netflix.com/en/node/114275
- https://help.netflix.com/en/node/114276
For payments made using credit cards, refunds will be reversed back to the respective card. Whilst payment made by cash and online banking will be made to the account holders bank account.
You may submit your request via Feedback Form with below information details based on your payment method.
Please choose below option in the Feedback Form:
Category: I would like to request for refund
Sub Category: Request for Refund
1) Refund via Bank transfer:
Bank Name:
Bank Account Number:
*Note: Please confirm your bank account details and ensure it's correct
2) Refund via Foreign bank:
Bank Name:
Bank Account Number:
Bank Swift Code:
IBAN Code:
Currency: Eg: Dollar/Yen etc
*Note: Please confirm your bank account details and ensure it's correct
3) Credit Card:
Credit Card Number:
ONLY last 4 digit credit card updated with Astro account
*Note: Please confirm your credit card details and ensure it's correct
