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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.
Yes, you can manage all of your Astro Fibre subscriptions with the Astro Fibre App. However, you would need to create a different Astro ID for each Astro Fibre account.
For Platinum Pack and Multiroom Smart TV customers, Astro GO+ is included in your subscription at no extra charge. For customers on other packages, you will be able to add-on Astro GO+ to your subscription for RM 5.99/month.
If you add on the Mesh WiFi during your initial order of Astro Fibre, there is no additional installation fee. If you order the Mesh WiFi as an add-on at a later time, you will have to pay RM49 per installer visit. However, if you choose to have the Mesh WiFi delivered via courier in order to self-install your Mesh WiFi, there will be no installation or delivery fee charged.
Please contact us through one of our platforms found here or Self-serve by logging in to Astro Self-Service Portal within 3-7 days before moving out and we will sort everything out for you!
The recommended home internet speed for a smooth viewing is 10Mbps.
When playing content from the Video On Demand library, a 15-second or 30-second video advertisement(s) will be shown before the On Demand programme starts. All advertisements will display a countdown to indicate the time remaining on the advertisement(s) and will not be skippable.
To find out more information on Astro GO advertising, please click here.
You require at least two devices to form a Mesh WiFi network which are Astro Fibre WiFi router and a Mesh WiFi unit.
The Mesh unit will link to the WiFi router to form the Mesh WiFi network. You may connect up to 5 Mesh WiFi units for optimal WiFi coverage in your home.
STEP 1
On your remote, press the HOME button and the home menu will be displayed on top of your screen.

STEP 2
Navigate to Settings.

STEP 3
Navigate to STB Diagnostics and press "OK".

STEP 4
Select Household Diagnostics and press "OK".

STEP 5
Details information of Household Diagnostics screen will be displayed.

Non-standard Broadband installation covers the scenario where additional cables and drilling is required to complete your Astro & Broadband installation or by installing the cable in the walls/ceilings. There are additional fees applied for the additional requirements as follows:

No, please use a Malaysian mobile number registered with a local network service to register and activate access for Disney+ Hotstar with your Astro subscription.
Payment for Astro services will not increase. However, the Service Tax applicable will be increased from 6% to 8% and this will result in an increase in the total amount payable.
Please follow the steps below:
Step1: Fill in Merge/Split Equipment Form (Part A & Part B)
Step2: A full payment to be made on any outstanding balance for all related accounts (if any).
Step3: Submit all documents via feedback form or walk in to nearest Astro Customer Service Centre (CSC).
Step4: Customer will expect a call from our validation team (Note: Turnaround time for merge/ split of account is 3-5 working days upon receiving all complete documentation).
Note:
1. There might be a loss of transmission during the processing of transfer equipment ownership, split or merge of equipment.
Of course not! It is a value added service introduced for your convenience. You will only be billed for any package take ups or service upgrades, which will be reflected in your next Astro invoice.
Yes, as long as it is compatible with Open Mesh standards and Astro Fibre equipment. However, Astro will not be responsible for managing or configuring the device. For the optimum WiFi experience, please pair your Astro Fibre with Astro's Mesh WiFi.
Not all shows/channels will be available on the Plug & Play Box as this depends on contractual rights with specific guidelines on the entitlement of these shows/channels and what you have as a part of your subscription.
- Customers subscribing to Plug & Play Box with or without Astro Broadband will not have access to 1 (one) Channel - NHK World
Please be assured that we are continuously working hard to make more content available on the Plug & Play Box.
If you prefer to have all these channels, we recommend that you choose the Satellite dish option for the Ultra or Ulti Box.
Unavailable channels are as below:

You may visit any of Astro's digital platform that you would like to log into. Then, create a new Astro ID using your existing email address or mobile number. After creating your new Astro ID, please use it to log into our digital platforms moving forward.
Broadband Deal bundle are recommended packages offered to customers with higher rebate as compared to Broadband Non-Deal bundle.
Your purchase will be reflected on your next monthly Astro bill. For example, if you rented a movie for RM 15.00 for 2 days and your next bill statement is in 2 weeks. RM 15.00 will be reflected in your Astro subscription bill in two weeks' time.
Unfortunately, only Astro Fibre customers who subscribe from 24 November 2023 to 31 May 2024 are eligible for this free speed upgrade. However, you may still get the speed boost by calling in to our Customer Contact Centre at 03-9543 3838 and re-contracting with us. Kindly note that your account will restart with a new 24-month contract.
Please refer to the Welcome Card inside the Plug & Play Box package and scan the QR code. You may choose to watch either the self-installation video or the Augmented Reality (AR) Installation Video to activate your Plug & Play Box. You can also download the Installation Guide from the Astro Get Started Page.
Please install and activate your Plug & Play Box within 7 days of receiving your Plug & Play Box and Astro SIM card. If you are unable to activate your Plug & Play Box within 7 days, the Plug & Play Box will be automatically activated by Astro on the 8th day.
The billing and warranty of the Plug & Play Box shall begin on the same date of which the Plug & Play Box is activated.
In the event that you have ordered more than one (1) Plug & Play Box, please refer to the Astro SIM card letter (included with the Astro SIM card delivery) to match the right Astro SIM card to the respective Plug & Play Box. Each Astro SIM card has been paired with a specific Plug & Play Box, thus the correct matching of box and SIM card is required for it to work properly.
There are a few ways you can access Netflix on the Ultra Box as below:
- Access Netflix on the Ultra/Ulti Box via the Home Screen and select the Netflix app from the Apps row.
- Launch the Netflix app directly from their remote control by clicking on the “Netflix” button if it’s available on your remote control.
- Tune into CH 741
IMPORTANT! If you are accessing Netflix on your Ultra/Ulti Box for the first time, please wait for the Netflix activation email from Astro (this may take up to 10 minutes) for the app to be reflected in your account. If you skip this 10-minute period, you may experience double charging by incorrectly signing up for Netflix using your credit card details.
Please ensure that your mobile number is up to date in our database to ensure that payment reminders are sent to the right person.
You can do so via:
1. Astro Self-Service Portal
2. Call our Customer Call Centre (CCC)
**Only account holder can update the mobile number
Astro introduces Liga Malaysia for all Astro customers to watch the Malaysian Football League’s Liga Malaysia competitions LIVE, comprising Perlawanan Sumbangsih (Piala Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah), Liga Super, Piala FA and Piala Malaysia live in HD on Astro Arena (CH801), Arena Bola channels (CH803 and CH804) and stream on Astro GO until further notice.
STEP 1
On your remote, press the HOME button and the home menu will be displayed on top of your screen.

STEP 2
Navigate to Settings.

STEP 3
Navigate to HDMI Audio and press "OK".

STEP 4
Navigate to your preferred selection and press “OK”.

For more info on the product including offers and setup, visit product.astro.com.my/multiroom
STEP 1
Check on the adapter's power light.
If the adapter's power light is ON, please refer to Blank Screen troubleshooting steps here.
Otherwise, if the adapter's power light is OFF, switch off the power for your box.

STEP 2
Ensure power cable is connected tightly.
Plug in power cable to different power socket and switch on the plug.
You should no longer be experiencing this problem.
If issue remains, proceed to STEP 3.

STEP 3
Try a different power socket to connect the equipment.
Turn on the power socket and check the adapter's power light.
If there is no light on your power adaptor's, please submit the issue on our Feedback Form with error details and provide your sim card number for assistance.
Please indicate in the form if any lightning strike/thunderstorm/power trip occurred.

You may register up to four (4) devices.
To remove devices on Astro GO, click on Settings > Registered Devices to view and remove a device(s) from the list of devices registered to your Astro ID.
Service Tax is charged based on the date the service is rendered. For services rendered on or after 1st March 2024, the Service Tax rate would be at 8% whilst for services enjoyed before 1st March 2024, the Service Tax rate would be 6%.
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 Network Settings and press “OK”.
STEP 4
Navigate to Test Connection and press “OK”.
STEP 5
Test Connection results will be displayed on the screen.
Mac OS X
1. Click the Go tab in the top menu bar and select Utilities from the drop-down menu.
2. Type "network utility" in the search bar in the top right-hand corner of the Utilities window and then hit the "Enter" key on your keyboard.

3. Click the Network Utility icon to open the Network Utility window.
4. For Ping Test, select the Ping tab and then type the address you'd like to ping in the text box. Click Ping and wait for the ping results.

5. For Traceroute Test, select the Traceroute tab and then type the address you like to traceroute in the text box. Click Trace and wait for the traceroute results.

Windows 10
1. Click the Search icon (magnifying glass) in the bottom left-hand corner and type "cmd" into the search bar.

2. Select the Command Prompt app - it will be at the top of the list of search results as the best match.

3. A black box with a flashing cursor will open; this is the Command Prompt.
For Ping Test, type "ping" and then hit the Space bar on your keyboard. Type in the address you like to ping and then hit the Enter key on your keyboard. Wait for the ping results.

For Traceroute Test, type "tracert" and then hit the Space bar on your keyboard. Type in the address you like to trace and then hit the Enter key on your keyboard. Wait for the tracert results.

Windows 7 & Vista
1. Open the Start menu by clicking the Windows icon at the bottom left-hand corner of the screen.
2. Type "cmd" in the search bar at the bottom of the menu.
3. Click cmd found in the search results for Programs.

4. A black box with a flashing cursor will open; this is the Command Prompt.
For Ping Test, type "ping" and then hit the Space bar on your keyboard. Type in the address you like to ping and then hit the Enter key on your keyboard. Wait for the ping results.

For Traceroute Test, type "tracert" and then hit the Space bar on your keyboard. Type in the address you like to trace and then hit the Enter key on your keyboard. Wait for the traceroute results.

Windows 8
1. Move the mouse to the right-hand corner of the screen to make the vertical menu bar (charm bar) appear. Click Search.
2. Type "cmd" in the search bar and hit the Enter key on your keyboard.

3. Click cmd that found in the search results for Programs.
4. A black box with a flashing cursor will open; this is the Command Prompt.
For Ping Test, type "ping" and then hit the Space bar on your keyboard. Type in the address you like to ping and then hit the Enter key on your keyboard. Wait for the ping results.

For Traceroute Test, type "tracert" and then hit the Space bar on your keyboard. Type in the address you'd like to trace and then hit the Enter key on your keyboard. Wait for the traceroute results.

Windows XP
1. Click the Start button in the bottom left-hand corner of the screen.
2. Click the Run option in the right-hand column.

3. Type "cmd" in the text box and then hit the Enter key on your keyboard.

4. A black box with a flashing cursor will open; this is the Command Prompt.
For Ping Test, type "ping" and then hit the Space bar on your keyboard. Type in the address you'd like to ping and then hit the Enter key on your keyboard. Wait for the ping results.

For Traceroute Test, type "tracert" and then hit the Space bar on your keyboard. Type in the address you'd like to trace and then hit the Enter key on your keyboard. Wait for the tracert results.

STEP 1

Try to change channels on your Astro remote.
INDICATOR: LED blinking 3 times / NO LED blink
SOLUTION: Replace new battery
Proceed to Step 2.
INDICATOR: LED blinking 1 time
Confirm it's not your Astro remote faulty, let's proceed to Step 3.
STEP 2
If issue remain after the battery replacement, this might be due to a faulty Astro remote.
Try changing the channel manually directly from the box front panel (If any).
If it's working, you might need to replace your Astro remote.
You may walk-in to our nearest Customer Service Center for the replacement.

STEP 3
You need to refresh the box setting by initiate manually from box front panel.
Refer to Refresh Box setting Guide steps here.
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.
STEP 1
On your remote, press the HOME button and the home menu will be displayed on top of your screen.

STEP 2
Navigate to Settings.

STEP 3
Navigate to STB Diagnostics and press "OK".

STEP 4
Select Advanced Diagnostics and press "OK".

STEP 5
Details information of Advanced Diagnostics screen will be displayed.

STEP 6
Press down arrow on your remote to get more information.

STEP 1
While watching linear channel, press “OK” to launch player banner.

STEP 2
Press “OK” again to Pause. You will see an Icon on the left of TV screen.

STEP 3
Press “OK” again to resume the program.

STEP 4
Navigate to Back To Live TV and press "OK" to go back to the live view.

STEP 1
On your remote, press the HOME button and the home menu will be displayed on top of your screen.

STEP 2
Navigate to Settings.

STEP 3
Navigate to Network Settings and press "OK".

STEP 4
Navigate to Network Diagnostics and press "OK".

STEP 5
Network Diagnostics screen will be displayed accordingly.

Starting 9 June 2023, Viu Premium will be added as an option as part of our Asian Favourites along side Chinese, Indian and Indonesian Favourites. Astro customers on the Entertainment, EntertainmentPlus, Premium 2, Premium 3 and Platinum Packs will be able to choose Viu Premium as their Asian Favourites selection and stream the app for FREE. While customers on other TV Packs may purchase Viu Premium as an add-on to their subscription for as low as RM8.40/month (RRP: RM17.90). After successfully adding Viu Premium to your subscription, all Ultra and Ulti Box customers can access the app on their Astro Box, www.viu.com and the Viu mobile app to enjoy all the best KDramas, popular local hits, popular Thai and Indonesian shows and so much more! For further information and updates on Viu,
please visit: www.astro.com.my/Viu .
STEP 1
Check the Audio settings on your box and set to Auto.
Refer guide to change Set HDMI Audio.
STEP 2
If issue persist, check if there is any 3rd party device (sound system/hdmi splitter) connected between box and TV.
STEP 3
If using 3rd party devices, bypass/remove 3rd party device and make sure HDMI cable connected directly from box to TV.
STEP 4
If issue persist, connect to Live Agent via WhatsApp for help.
Astro ID and / or account deletion is permanent. Upon deletion, it will be unlinked from your TV subscription account and you will be logged out from all the associated Astro apps and / or services connected including the partner apps that you have logged in using the same Astro ID. If you have any queries regarding Astro ID or would like to request for Astro ID account deletion, click on submit your request here, fill in the required details and our Astro representative will get back to you within 3 business days for security verification purposes.
Please switch your current subscriptions to our new Astro packs to subscribe to Multiroom (Smart TV). To sign up, WhatsApp “SWITCH” to 03-9543 3838 and an agent will assist you.
Find out more of our new packs at https://product.astro.com.my/tv
Please contact the courier agent directly to change the retrieval date from the initially agreed date and time.
You may report the incident on WhatsApp at 03-95433838 by typing PNP and our dedicated agents will attend to your matter. Please have your Airway Bill tracking numbers ready for validation.
If a replacement box/Astro SIM card is deemed necessary, a new Plug &Play Box and a new Astro SIM card will be couriered to your service address.
Rescheduling must be done at least 1 hour prior to the original appointment time.
Visit https://product.astro.com.my/box or check out our user guide for a quick and easy way to get started!
Step 1:
Type ASTRO EBILL <Your 10-Digit Smart Card Number> <Your Email Address>
Example: ASTRO EBILL 0156123412 abcdabcd@gmail.com
Step 2:
Send SMS to 66688
Note: This request must be sent from account holder’s mobile/primary number
*Standard telco charges and Terms & Conditions apply










Option 1
1. Please turn off all devices (Modem and Router). By restarting your modem, you can isolate the possibility of overloaded processes in the modem, which would impact its performance.
2. Ensure the fiber cable from your wall socket and modem is securely connected.


Notes: You might be connected to LAN 1 if backbone is Maxis
Router connection

3. Please make sure the LAN cable is connected properly from router (Port 1-4 - Yellow port) to PC/Laptop.
4. If the issue persists, submit your feedback form and attach your modem light indicator picture/video for further assistance.
Option 2/ Option 3/ Option 5/ Option 6
1. Please turn off all devices (Modem and Router). By restarting your modem, you can isolate the possibility of overloaded processes in the modem, which would impact its performance.
2. Ensure the fiber cable from your wall socket and modem is securely connected.

3. Ensure both cables on the Modem (LAN Port 2) and Router (WAN Port - Red port) are properly connected.


Notes: You might be connected to LAN 1 if backbone is Maxis
Router connection

4. Please make sure the LAN cable is connected properly from router (Port 1-4 - Yellow port) to PC/Laptop.
5. Please make sure both cables on Router (Any Yellow port) and Astro Decoder (Network Port behind decoder) are properly inserted.




6. Switch on modem and router and please wait for 2 minutes to stabilise the devices after reboot.
7. If the issue persists, submit your feedback form and attach your modem light indicator picture/video for further assistance.
Option 4
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 the issue persists, submit your feedback form for further assistance.
We have discontinued offering the PVR box to our customers. You may opt to take up our latest 4K UHD supported Ultra Box instead. For more information, visit https://product.astro.com.my/box.
Alternatively, you may reach out to us at 03-7481 8000 for further enquiries or to sign up for the Ultra Box.
You will be notified 30 days before the expiry on the renewal of subscription and can opt out from auto renewal at least (2) days before the auto-renewal date.
If you want to opt out of your auto-renewal for Disney+ Hotstar, please contact our Customer Contact Centre at 03 9543 3838 and speak to one of our customer service executives to change your package according to what suits you best at least two (2) days before the next auto-renewal date. Alternatively, please WhatsApp us at 03 9543 3838 and type "DH Help
The Kids Friendly Profile is an enhancement to the Kids User Profile feature with the following major improvements:
- Kid-Friendly Channels, On Demand content & TV Guide: Only Kid-friendly channels and On-Demand content can be viewed in the Kids Profile. Other channels and content are not viewable. The same applies to the Kids TV Guide.
- PIN control for the Kids Profile: When switching from a Kids Profile to an adult profile (i.e.: Father or Mother), a PIN entry will be required.
- Limited Kids Profile Content Search: Only Kids age-appropriate content can be searched and displayed within the Kids Profile.
- Kids Profile Based Recordings: Kids Profiles will have their own personalised age-appropriate recordings without any overlap with other user profiles. This feature will be available from 17th August onwards.
These enhancements are available across the Astro GO app, Ultra/Ulti Box, and Multiroom Box/Smart TV app.
Click here to find out more on this new feature and how to use it!
Yes, any active Astro subscriber with a minimum primary subscription fee of RM100 can subscribe to a Multiroom (Astro Box) at a price of RM49.99 monthly with the box setup (subscription price is subject to Govt Tax).
STEP 1
On your remote, press the HOME button and the home menu will be displayed on top of your screen.

STEP 2
Navigate to Settings.

STEP 3
Navigate to Menu Language and press "OK".

STEP 4
Navigate to your preferred language selection and press “OK”.

